GOWRIE  , a See also:

• BELT (a word common to Teutonic languages, the Old Ger. form being bale, from which the Lat. balteus probably derived)
• BELT, THOMAS (1832-1878)

belt of fertile alluvial See also:

• LAND

land (Scotice, " carse ") of See also:

• PERTHSHIRE

Perthshire, See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland . Occupying the See also:

• NORTHERN

northern See also:

• SHORE

shore of the See also:

• FIRTH, CHARLES HARDING (1857– )
• FIRTH, MARK (1819-1880)

Firth of See also:

• TAY
• TAY, LOCH

Tay, it has a generally See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north-easterly trend and extends from the eastern boundaries of See also:

• PERTH
• PERTH, EARLS AND DUKES OF

Perth See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city to the confines of See also:

• DUNDEE
• DUNDEE, JOHN GRAHAM OF CLAVERHOUSE, VISCOUNT (c. 1649-1689)

Dundee . It See also:

• MEASURES

measures 15 M. in length, its breadth from the See also:

• RIVER

river towards the See also:

• BASE

base of the Sidlaw Hills varying from 2 to 4 M . Probably it is a raised See also:

• BEACH

beach, submerged until a comparatively See also:

• RECENT

recent See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period . Although it contained much See also:

• BOG (from Ir. and Gael. bogach, bog, soft)

bog land and stagnant See also:

• WATER

water as See also:

• LATE

late as the 18th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, it has since been drained and cultivated, and is now one of the most productive tracts in Perthshire . The See also:

• DISTRICT

district is noteworthy for the number of its castles and mansions, almost wholly residential, among which may be mentioned Kinfauns See also:

• CASTLE
• CASTLE (Lat. castellum, a fort, diminutive of castra, a camp; Fr. chateau and chdtel)

Castle, Inchyra See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

House, Pitfour Castle, Errol See also:

• PARK (Fr. part; Ital. parco; Sp. Marque; O.Eng. pearroc; connected with Ger. pferch, fold, and pfarrei, district, translating med. Lat. parochia, parish)
• PARK, EDWARDS AMASA (1808–1900)
• PARK, MUNGO (1771-1806?)

Park, Megginch Castle, dating from 1575; Fingask Castle, Kinnaird Castle, erected in the 15th century and occupied by See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

James VI. in 1617; Rossie Priory, the seat of See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord Kinnaird; and See also:

• HUNTLY
• HUNTLY, EARLS AND MARQUESSES OF

Huntly Castle, built by the 3rd See also:

• EARL

earl of Kinghorne .