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The baronial and ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland (1852)

Billings, R. W. (Robert William), 1813-1874 · Edinburgh W. Paterson · leaf 96

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little hesitation inpronouncing the Tower of Brechin to be fully as old as the twelfth century. The history of the See, which was founded about the year 1150, does not connect it with anyremarkable events.§ * Potrius Round Towers. Trans. R. Irish Ac. xx. 5. t Keitlis Catalogue, 153. t Descriptive… … BURGIE CASTLE. The pcJestriau between Elgin and ForrcB, who lias a little time to spare, may probably visitthis quaint spectral-looking tower; but, except by such a casual visitor, it is little known or appre-ciated. Like its more important neighbour, Castle Stewart, to which, in some points, it…

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