Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Murtle House

Murtle House, a modern Grecian mansion in Peterculter parish, Aberdeenshire, near the left bank of the Dee and close to Murtle station on the Deeside railway, this being 5½ miles WSW of Aberdeen. The estate is part of an ancient barony which once belonged to Aberdeen city; and is traversed by a burn of its own name, running to the Dee.—Ord. Sur., sh. 77, 1873.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

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Feature Description: "a modern Grecian mansion"   (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites")
Administrative units: Peterculter ScoP       Aberdeenshire ScoCnty

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