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Perceton, an estate, with a mansion, in Dreghorn parish, Ayrshire, on the right bank of Annick Water, 2½ miles NE of Irvine. Its owner, Mrs Mure-Macredie (suc. 1834), holds 451 acres in the shire, valued at £1599, 15s. per annum.Ord. Sur., sh. 22, l865.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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Feature Description: | "an estate, with a mansion" (ADL Feature Type: "land parcels") |
Administrative units: | Dreghorn ScoP Ayrshire ScoCnty |
Place: | Perceton |
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