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    Finlaystone House is a mansion and estate in the Inverclyde council area and historic county of Renfrewshire. It lies near the southern bank of the Firth...
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    Sir Gordon MacMillan then established the seat of the chiefs at Finlaystone House in Renfrewshire. Lawers, eight miles east of Killin, and standing...
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    later held Duchal Castle or the Dennistoun family who later occupied Finlaystone House. Its site listing also notes that "local tradition holds it to be...
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    death. Clan Cunningham castles, castle houses, and great estates: Finlaystone Castle, known today as Finlaystone House, is near Port Glasgow in County Inverclyde...
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  • Skye Forss House Hotel Lemlair House Novar House Ardgowan House Castle Wemyss (demolished) Duchal House Finlaystone House Arniston House Dalkeith Palace...
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    Regional Park Greenock Cut Visitor Centre Custom House Quay and Museum Duchal House Finlaystone House Gourock Outdoor Pool Granny Kempock Stone Loch Thom...
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    tongue, Spanish. He spent most of his childhood on the family estate of Finlaystone in Renfrewshire and Ardoch in Dunbartonshire, Scotland, with his younger...
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    Brown's house on a journey from Greenock to Finlaystone House circa 1788 even though his friend Richard was at aea at the time. The family house in Bay...
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  • of his time was devoted to the upkeep of the house, gardens and woodlands at Finlaystone, the family house in the West of Scotland. Gordon Holmes Alexander...
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    the date "1694" and the letters "DL" (standing for "Damned Lie"). Finlaystone House (c. 1760) was built as the seat of the Cunningham Earls of Glencairn...
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  • Earl of Glencairn (after 1530 – c. 1578) was a Scottish nobleman. Finlaystone House and estate in Inverclyde was the seat of the Earl of Glencairn and...
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  • earldom only for a short time, dying himself in October that year. Finlaystone House and estate in Inverclyde was the seat of the Earl of Glencairn and...
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    1791) was a Scottish nobleman, soldier and patron of Robert Burns. Finlaystone House and estate in Inverclyde was the seat of the Earl of Glencairn and...
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    Scotland and in 1641 was appointed a Commissioner of the Treasury. Finlaystone House and estate in Inverclyde was the seat of the Earl of Glencairn and...
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  • succeeded as Earl of Glencairn upon the death of his father in 1548. Finlaystone House and estate in Inverclyde was the seat of the Earls of Glencairn and...
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    Ardeonaig Church, Stirlingshire (1744); Archerfield House, East Lothian (1745); Finlaystone House, Renfewshire (1746–47), Wardhouse (Gordonhall), Insch...
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    him Robert inherited the Finlaystone estate, so that he is often known as Robert Cunninghame Graham of Gartmore and Finlaystone. At his death, his estates...
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  • was a Scottish peer and member of the Privy Council of Scotland. Finlaystone House and estate in Inverclyde was the seat of the Earl of Glencairn and...
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  • by his wife Elizabeth Lindsay, daughter of Lord Lindsay of Byers. Finlaystone House and estate in Inverclyde was the seat of the Earl of Glencairn and...
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  • Glencairn, a Scottish Peerage title held by Clan Cunningham chief at Finlaystone House until 1796 Glencairn Aisle, at Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, burial crypt...
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    Earls of Glencairn officially moved their caput or family seat to Finlaystone House. 1532 - The Adams of Tour tithe deeds date from this year as a grant...
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    representative peers, upon his death, unmarried, in Falmouth in 1790. Finlaystone House and estate in Inverclyde was the seat of the Earl of Glencairn and...
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  • Image Finlaystone House, Port Glasgow Road, By Langbank 55°55′43″N 4°37′09″W / 55.928627°N 4.619233°W / 55.928627; -4.619233 (Finlaystone House, Port...
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    Report". Historic Scotland. "Ardgowan House, Inverkip.: Listed Building Report". Historic Scotland. "Finlaystone House, Port Glasgow Road, By Langbank: Listed...
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  • Lodge Of Finlaystone House, By Langbank 55°55′38″N 4°36′14″W / 55.927244°N 4.603899°W / 55.927244; -4.603899 (East Lodge Of Finlaystone House, By Langbank)...
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    Monmouthshire Lawton House, Arbroath, Angus Cambo Estate, Fife Danevale Park, Crossmichael, Dumfries Finlaystone, Renfrewshire Gagie House, Dundee Mark Smyth's...
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    Newark Castle, Port Glasgow (category Historic house museums in Inverclyde)
    inherited the Barony of Finlanstone (Finlaystone) in the parish of Kilmacolm. The original castle had a tower house within a walled enclosure or barmkin...
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  • Kilmaurs Place (category Houses completed in the 14th century)
    Earls of Glencairn it ceased to be the main residence after 1484 when Finlaystone became the family seat. Not to be confused with Kilmaurs Castle that...
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    (PDF) from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2024. "Outer House allows proof before answer in Berwickshire castle sale dispute". July 2020...
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  • Scotland: Goblinshead ISBN 1-899874-36-4 Pattullo, Nan (1974) Castles, Houses and Gardens of Scotland Edinburgh: Denburn Press Wikimedia Commons has media...
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