Muiravonside Estate papers

Primary maker
1. Charles Stirling
2. Andrew Charles Stirling
3. John Stirling
4. Thomas Mayne Stirling
5. Thomas Willing Stirling
6. John Macleod
Production date
1798-1966
 Description
Correspondence and legal papers mainly of the Stirling family relating to mineral rights, estate matters and family matters. Inventory of writs and title deeds for roup, 1835; plans of coal workings; correspondence,accounts, bores

Object detail

Department
Archives Collections
Administrative History
Muiravonside Estate was purchased by John Macleod in 1724 and then later acquired by acquired by Charles Stirling (1789-1867) and owned by the Stirling family family for over 150 years. The estate was entailed until 1923. In 1977, 170 acres of parkland and woods from the estate were purchased by Falkirk District Council and turned into a country park.
Record level
Collection
Collection
Muiravonside Estate Papers/Family & Personal Papers Group
Primary maker
Production date
1798-1966
Subject place
Muiravonside Estate/Muiravonside/Muiravonside area
Measurements
71 items (1m)
Archives finding aids
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Restriction
Open - no restriction on access
Accession number
A1064

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