The imperial gazetteer of Scotland; or, Dictionary of Scottish topography, compiled from the most recent authorities, and forming a complete body of Scottish geography, physical, statistical, and historical . ,^%« Kfcmafc. INDEX XO EjUBXSHESX Bon-os 3 SttfrnewaiiLoch, + Z% ; & C ? London & Eainburgii. HAWKLEYMOOR. 55 HEBRIDES. ing to the modern fashion, in addition to the highcastellated places of defence which anciently formedthe habitations of the nobility and gently. Verylittle alteration was made upon the place from Craw-furds time till 1782, when the Countess-dowagerof Glasgo
The imperial gazetteer of Scotland; or, Dictionary of Scottish topography, compiled from the most recent authorities, and forming a complete body of Scottish geography, physical, statistical, and historical . ,^%« Kfcmafc. INDEX XO EjUBXSHESX Bon-os 3 SttfrnewaiiLoch, + Z% ; & C ? London & Eainburgii. HAWKLEYMOOR. 55 HEBRIDES. ing to the modern fashion, in addition to the highcastellated places of defence which anciently formedthe habitations of the nobility and gently. Verylittle alteration was made upon the place from Craw-furds time till 1782, when the Countess-dowagerof Glasgow greatly repaired and improved thehouse, and formed a new garden, consisting ofnearly 4 acres, a short distance to the south. Theestate is still finely adorned with trees.—Law,in his Memorialls, has recorded as one of thememorable events in his time, that in October,1681, when Scotland was under the administrationof the Duke of York, afterwards King James II.,his royal highness dined at the Halcat with myLord Ross.—For notice of minerals wrought inthis quarter, see Hurlet. HAWKLEYMOOR, the upper part of Sinclair-town in the parish of Dysart, Fifeshire. Its popula-tion is about 500. See Sinclairtown. HA
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