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Marytown, par., Forfarshire, on S. side of river South Esk, 3562 ac., pop. 389; the par. consists of 3 detached portions - Marytown proper, Dysart, and Grahamsfirth; the church is 2½ m. S W. of Montrose; the Great Marquis of Montrose (1612-1650) was a native; he was born at Old Montrose, whence his family took their titles.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Maryton Parish Angus County |
| Place: | Maryton |
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