Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Stracathro

Stracathro, par., Forfarshire, on West Water, 5239 ac., pop. 487; Stracathro House, seat, on river North Esk, is 4 miles NE. of Brechin; at Stracathro church John Baliol did homage to Edward I. in 1296.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Stracathro ScoP       Angus ScoCnty
Place: Stracathro

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