Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Shambellie

Shambellie, a modern mansion, with beautiful grounds, in Newabbey parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, 7 miles S by W of Dumfries. Its owner, William Stewart, Esq. (b. 1848; suc. 1874), holds 2468 acres in the shire, valued at £1517, 18s. per annum.—Ord. Sur., sh. 5, 1857.


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

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Feature Description: "a modern mansion, with beautiful grounds"   (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites")
Administrative units: New Abbey Parish       Kirkcudbrightshire County

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