Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Montrose, Old

Montrose, Old, ancient division of Marytown par., Forfarshire; has given to the family of Graham the successive titles of earl (1505), marquis (1644), and duke 1707), in the peerage of Scotland. See MARYTOWN.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ancient division of parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Angus County
Place names: MONTROSE     |     MONTROSE OLD     |     OLD MONTROSE

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