{ "e-049-001": { "id": "e-049-001", "full_name": "BLACKWOOD", "plain_name": "BLACKWOOD", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", seat and hill, with\ndelightful views, 5J miles south-south-\neast of Thornhill, Dumfriesshire.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 1, "end_line": 3, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", seat and hill, with delightful views, 5J miles south-south-east of Thornhill, Dumfriesshire.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-004": { "id": "e-049-004", "full_name": "BLADENOCH", "plain_name": "BLADENOCH", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", river and village in north-\neast of Wigtonshire. The river runs\nabout 24 miles south-south-eastward to\nWigton Bay, in vicinity of Wigton\ntown ; and the village stands on the\nriver about a mile south-west of the town,\nand has a, post office designated Bladenoch,\nWigtonshire.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 4, "end_line": 11, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", river and village in north-east of Wigtonshire. The river runs about 24 miles south-south-eastward to Wigton Bay, in vicinity of Wigton town ; and the village stands on the river about a mile south-west of the town, and has a, post office designated Bladenoch, Wigtonshire.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-012": { "id": "e-049-012", "full_name": "BLAINSLEE", "plain_name": "BLAINSLEE", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", village on north-east verge\nof Melrose parish, Roxburghshire. It has\na public school with about 58 scholars.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 12, "end_line": 14, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", village on north-east verge of Melrose parish, Roxburghshire. It has a public school with about 58 scholars.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-015": { "id": "e-049-015", "full_name": "BLAIR", "plain_name": "BLAIR", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", any flat tract now or formerly\nmoss or heath. The name occurs princi-\npally as a prefix.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 15, "end_line": 17, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", any flat tract now or formerly moss or heath. The name occurs principally as a prefix.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-018": { "id": "e-049-018", "full_name": "BLAIR", "plain_name": "BLAIR", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", suburb of Dairy, Ayrshire. It\nhas public works, and is sometimes called\nBlair Works.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 18, "end_line": 20, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", suburb of Dairy, Ayrshire. It has public works, and is sometimes called Blair Works.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-021": { "id": "e-049-021", "full_name": "BLAIR", "plain_name": "BLAIR", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", seat in Carnock parish, Fife.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 21, "end_line": 21, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", seat in Carnock parish, Fife.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-022": { "id": "e-049-022", "full_name": "BLAIRADAM", "plain_name": "BLAIRADAM", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", hamlet, 4 miles south-\nsouth-east of Kinross. It has a post office,\nwith money order and telegraph depart-\nments, under Kinross, and a railway\nstation. Blairadam House stands about a\nmile to the west.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 22, "end_line": 27, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", hamlet, 4 miles south-south-east of Kinross. It has a post office, with money order and telegraph departments, under Kinross, and a railway station. Blairadam House stands about a mile to the west.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-028": { "id": "e-049-028", "full_name": "BLAIR-ATHOLE", "plain_name": "BLAIR-ATHOLE", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", village and parish in\nAthole district, Perthshire. The village\nstands 35J miles north - north - west of\nPerth, and has a head post office with\nmoney order and telegraph departments,\na railway station, a banking office, a\nlarge ornate hotel, Established, Free,\nand Baptist churches, and a public school\nwith about 163 scholars. The parish\nis about 27 miles long and 15 miles\nbroad, and comprises 181,114 acres. Eeal\nproperty in 1880-81, 21,051. Pop.,\nquoad civilia, 1742 ; quoad sacra, 1687.\nStrathgarry, from Struan Point to Killie-\ncrankie Pass, is the mainly inhabited\nportion ; Glentilt, Glenfendar, Glenerich-\nkie, and part of Strathtummel include\nother portions of low ground ; nearly all\nthe rest of the area is filled with the\nGrampians ; and the whole has been\nsummarily noticed in our article on\nAthole. Blair Castle, the seat of the\nDuke of Athole, is a conspicuous feature ;\nand Lude and Auchleeks are the chief\nother residences. An Episcopalian church\nis at Bridge of Tilt. There are 6 schools,\nwith accommodation for 358 scholars.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 28, "end_line": 54, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", village and parish in Athole district, Perthshire. The village stands 35J miles north-north-west of Perth, and has a head post office with money order and telegraph departments, a railway station, a banking office, a large ornate hotel, Established, Free, and Baptist churches, and a public school with about 163 scholars. The parish is about 27 miles long and 15 miles broad, and comprises 181,114 acres. Eeal property in 1880-81, 21,051. Pop., quoad civilia, 1742 ; quoad sacra, 1687. Strathgarry, from Struan Point to Killiecrankie Pass, is the mainly inhabited portion ; Glentilt, Glenfendar, Glenerichkie, and part of Strathtummel include other portions of low ground ; nearly all the rest of the area is filled with the Grampians ; and the whole has been summarily noticed in our article on Athole. Blair Castle, the seat of the Duke of Athole, is a conspicuous feature ; and Lude and Auchleeks are the chief other residences. An Episcopalian church is at Bridge of Tilt. There are 6 schools, with accommodation for 358 scholars.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-055": { "id": "e-049-055", "full_name": "BLAIRBEG", "plain_name": "BLAIRBEG", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", place in Urquhart parish,\nInverness-shire. It has a public school\nwith about 105 scholars.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 55, "end_line": 57, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", place in Urquhart parish, Inverness-shire. It has a public school with about 105 scholars.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-058": { "id": "e-049-058", "full_name": "BLAIRBETH", "plain_name": "BLAIRBETH", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", seat near Rutherglen,\nLanarkshire.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 58, "end_line": 59, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", seat near Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-060": { "id": "e-049-060", "full_name": "BLAIRBURN", "plain_name": "BLAIRBURN", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", village in Culross parish,\nPerthshire.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 60, "end_line": 61, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", village in Culross parish, Perthshire.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-062": { "id": "e-049-062", "full_name": "BLAIR CASTLE", "plain_name": "BLAIR CASTLE", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", seat of the Duke of\nAthole, near Blair- Athole village, Perth-\nshire. It dates from old unrecorded time,\nserved long as a strong military post, was\ngarrisoned by the Marquis of Montrose,\nstormed by Cromwell, occupied by\nClaverhouse, and besieged by the rebels\nin 1745 ; underwent transmutation into\nthe form of a mansion, in a manner to\nretain a very plain appearance, wasi\ninhabited for 3 weeks in 1845 by the\nroyal family, and began in 1872 to\nundergo extensive architectural embellish-\nment.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 62, "end_line": 75, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", seat of the Duke of Athole, near Blair-Athole village, Perthshire. It dates from old unrecorded time, served long as a strong military post, was garrisoned by the Marquis of Montrose, stormed by Cromwell, occupied by Claverhouse, and besieged by the rebels in 1745 ; underwent transmutation into the form of a mansion, in a manner to retain a very plain appearance, wasi inhabited for 3 weeks in 1845 by the royal family, and began in 1872 to undergo extensive architectural embellishment.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-076": { "id": "e-049-076", "full_name": "BLAIR CASTLE", "plain_name": "BLAIR CASTLE", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", seat in Culross parish,\nPerthshire.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 76, "end_line": 77, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", seat in Culross parish, Perthshire.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-078": { "id": "e-049-078", "full_name": "BLAIRDAFF", "plain_name": "BLAIRDAFF", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", place in Chapel of Garioch\nparish, Aberdeenshire. It has a chapel-of-\nease and a Free church.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 78, "end_line": 80, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", place in Chapel of Garioch parish, Aberdeenshire. It has a chapel-of-ease and a Free church.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-081": { "id": "e-049-081", "full_name": "BLAIRDERON", "plain_name": "BLAIRDERON", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", one of the Ochils, 2072\nfeet high, 5^ miles east-by-north of Dun-\nblane, Perthshire.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 81, "end_line": 83, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", one of the Ochils, 2072 feet high, 5^ miles east-by-north of Dunblane, Perthshire.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-084": { "id": "e-049-084", "full_name": "BLAIRDRUMMOND", "plain_name": "BLAIRDRUMMOND", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", estate, famous for\nremarkable georgical improvement, in Kin-\ncardine parish, Perthshire. It has a large\nmansion, a fine park, a post office under\nStirling, and a public school.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 84, "end_line": 88, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", estate, famous for remarkable georgical improvement, in Kincardine parish, Perthshire. It has a large mansion, a fine park, a post office under Stirling, and a public school.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-089": { "id": "e-049-089", "full_name": "BLAIRESSAN", "plain_name": "BLAIRESSAN", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", place, believed to have\nbeen a battle scene between the Romans\nand the Caledonians, a little north of Kil-\nlearn village, Stirlingshire.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 89, "end_line": 92, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", place, believed to have been a battle scene between the Romans and the Caledonians, a little north of Killearn village, Stirlingshire.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-093": { "id": "e-049-093", "full_name": "BLAIRFINDY", "plain_name": "BLAIRFINDY", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", estate, with ruined noble\nhunting-seat, in Inveraven parish, Banff-\nshire.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 93, "end_line": 95, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", estate, with ruined noble hunting-seat, in Inveraven parish, Banffshire.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-096": { "id": "e-049-096", "full_name": "BLAIRGOWRIE", "plain_name": "BLAIRGOWRIE", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", town and parish in\nnorth-east of Perthshire. The town stands\non river Ericht, at terminus of branch rail-\nway, amid charming environs, 24J miles\nnorth-east of Perth; was only a mean\nvillage at commencement of present cen-\ntury, is now a flourishing seat of textile\nmanufactures ; publishes 2 weekly news-\npapers, has a head post office with\nall departments, 4 banking offices, 7\nhotels, a town hall, 2 Established\nchurches, 2 Free churches, Congrega-\ntional, Episcopalian, and Roman Catholic\nchurches, and a public school with about\n687 scholars, and includes practically the\nsuburbs of New Rattray and Old Rattray.\nPop. of the town proper, 4537 ; of the\ntown and suburbs, 7070. The parish\ncontains also Lornty village ; is intersected\nfor about 2 miles by other parishes, an^\nmeasures, exclusive of the intersection,\nabout 9 miles is length. Acres, 15,303.\nReal property in 1880-81, 26,378. Pop.,\nquoad civilia, 5162 ; quoad sacra, 1624.\nThe surface partly lies within Strathmore,\npartly extends northward thence to summits\nof the Grampians, and is diversified by 5\nwater-courses and 6 lakes. The chief\nseats are Blairgowrie House, Newton, and\nArdblair. There are 2 schools for 864\nscholars, and 1 of them, for 726, is\nnew.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 96, "end_line": 127, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", town and parish in north-east of Perthshire. The town stands on river Ericht, at terminus of branch rail-way, amid charming environs, 24J miles north-east of Perth; was only a mean village at commencement of present century, is now a flourishing seat of textile manufactures ; publishes 2 weekly news-papers, has a head post office with all departments, 4 banking offices, 7 hotels, a town hall, 2 Established churches, 2 Free churches, Congregational, Episcopalian, and Roman Catholic churches, and a public school with about 687 scholars, and includes practically the suburbs of New Rattray and Old Rattray. Pop. of the town proper, 4537 ; of the town and suburbs, 7070. The parish contains also Lornty village ; is intersected for about 2 miles by other parishes, an^ measures, exclusive of the intersection, about 9 miles is length. Acres, 15,303. Real property in 1880-81, 26,378. Pop., quoad civilia, 5162 ; quoad sacra, 1624. The surface partly lies within Strathmore, partly extends northward thence to summits of the Grampians, and is diversified by 5 water-courses and 6 lakes. The chief seats are Blairgowrie House, Newton, and Ardblair. There are 2 schools for 864 scholars, and 1 of them, for 726, is new.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-128": { "id": "e-049-128", "full_name": "BLAIRINGONE", "plain_name": "BLAIRINGONE", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", quoad sacra parish, with\nvillage on the Devon, If mile east of\nDollar, Clackmannanshire. It has a post\noffice under Dollar, a small church, and a\npublic school with about 105 scholars.\nPop. 418.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 128, "end_line": 133, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", quoad sacra parish, with village on the Devon, If mile east of Dollar, Clackmannanshire. It has a post office under Dollar, a small church, and a public school with about 105 scholars. Pop. 418.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-134": { "id": "e-049-134", "full_name": "BLAIRLOGIE", "plain_name": "BLAIRLOGIE", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", village, 3 miles east-\nnorth-east of Stirling. It has a post office\nunder Stirling, and a United Presbyterian\nchurch. Blairlogie Castle, in its vicinity,\nis an old structure transmuted into a farm-\nhouse.", "page": "49", "end_page": "49", "start_line": 134, "end_line": 139, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", village, 3 miles east-north-east of Stirling. It has a post office under Stirling, and a United Presbyterian church. Blairlogie Castle, in its vicinity, is an old structure transmuted into a farm-house.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] }, "e-049-140": { "id": "e-049-140", "full_name": "BLAIRMAND", "plain_name": "BLAIRMAND", "or_name": "", "pop_name": "", "term": ",", "raw": ", place in Boyndie parish,\nD\nBanffshire. It has a public school with\nabout 77 scholars.", "page": "49", "end_page": "50", "start_line": 140, "end_line": 2, "col": 1, "end_col": 1, "rest": ", place in Boyndie parish, D Banffshire. It has a public school with about 77 scholars.", "or": null, "see": null, "links": [] } }