Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Balmanno

Balmanno, an estate, with a mansion, in Marykirk parish, Kincardineshire. A very fine spring, formerly held in superstitions veneration, and called St John's Well, is adjacent to the mansion; and sandstone is quarried on the estate.


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

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Feature Description: "an estate, with a mansion"   (ADL Feature Type: "land parcels")
Administrative units: Marykirk Parish       Kincardineshire County

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