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Engraving of Avondale Castle seen beyond a single-span bridge. Titled 'Strathaven. The castle of Strathaven is beautifully situated on the banks of the river Avon, in the county of Lanark. There is no ...

DP 098450

Description Engraving of Avondale Castle seen beyond a single-span bridge. Titled 'Strathaven. The castle of Strathaven is beautifully situated on the banks of the river Avon, in the county of Lanark. There is no certqain tradition as to the year in which it was built. It is generally supposed to have been by Andrew, first Lord Avendale, who was created in 1456. The barony and lordship of Avendale were exchanged by Andrew the third Lord with Sir James Hamilton of Fynnart, for the barony of Ochiltrie in Ayrshire. They afterwards came into the Duke of Hamilton's family, whose property they still remain. ADC.' [Adam de Cardonnel, "Picturesque Antiquities of Scotland," 1788.]

Date c. 1788

Collection General Collection

Catalogue Number DP 098450

Category On-line Digital Images

Copy of RAB 292/270

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1234314

File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap

Collection Hierarchy - Item Level

Collection Level (551 359) General Collection

Group Level (551 359/6) SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

>> Sub-Group Level (RAB 359/6/1) ILLUSTRATIONS FROM PRINT ROOM BOOKS

>>> Batch Level (551 359/6/1/292) Illustrations from 'Views in Scotland'. This book contains 295 engravings which show views of buildings and landscapes in Scotland. The collector of the engravings has not been identified but most of them seem to have been culled from other

>>>> Item Level (DP 098450) Engraving of Avondale Castle seen beyond a single-span bridge. Titled 'Strathaven. The castle of Strathaven is beautifully situated on the banks of the river Avon, in the county of Lanark. There is no certqain tradition as to the year in wh

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