Corse.-- hill, rivulet, seat, and ruined castle, Coull par., S. Aberdeenshire; Corse Hill, alt. 1383 ft., is crowned with small cairns; Corse Burn flows NE. to Leochel Burn, between hill and Corse House, which is 3½ miles NW. of Lumphanan ry. sta.; Corse Castle, roofless, but comparatively entire, bears date 1581.

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