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Valleyfield House, a handsome and commodious mansion, with beautiful grounds, in Culross parish, Perthshire (detached), 1½ mile ENE of Culross town. Its owner, Rt. Wm. P. C. Campbell-Preston, Esq. of Valleyfield and Ardchattan (b. 1865; suc. 1870-78), holds 674 acres in Perth and 8000 in Argyll shire, valued at £1113 and £1342 per annum.Ord. Sur., sh. 39, 1869.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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Feature Description: | "a handsome and commodious mansion" (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites") |
Administrative units: | Culross ScoP Perthshire ScoCnty |
Place: | Valleyfield |
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