Lindores — LINDORES, a village, in the parish of Abdie, district of Cupar, county of Fife, 2½ miles (E. S. E.) from Newburgh; containing 95 inhabitants. This place, which is of great antiquity, most probably arose under the protection of the Macduffs,… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Lindores — This interesting surname is a slightly Anglicized (Middle English) form of the Scando German pre 10th Century Linde , a topographical name for one who lived by a conspicuous lime tree or thicket, or who came from one of the several places so… … Surnames reference
Lindores Abbey — was a Tironensian abbey on the outskirts of Newburgh in Fife, Scotland. Now a much reduced and overgrown ruin, it lies on the southern banks of the River Tay, about convert|1|mi|km|sing=on north of the village of Lindores. The abbey was founded… … Wikipedia
Lindores, Benedictine Abbey of — • On the River Tay, near Newburgh, Fifeshire, Scotland, founded by David, Earl of Huntingdon, younger brother of King William the Lion, about 1191 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Benedictine Abbey of Lindores — Benedictine Abbey of Lindores † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Benedictine Abbey of Lindores On the River Tay, near Newburgh, Fifeshire, Scotland, founded by David, Earl of Huntingdon, younger brother of King William the Lion, about 1191.… … Catholic encyclopedia
Lord Lindores — The title of Lord Lindores was a Lordship of Parliament in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created on 31 March 1600 for Patrick Leslie. Since the death of the eighth lord in 1813, the lordship has remained unclaimed, i.e. it has been dormant… … Wikipedia
Abbot of Lindores — The Abbot of Lindores (later Commendator of Lindores) was the head of the Tironensian monastic community and lands of Lindores Abbey, Fife (the nearby town of Newburgh was created by and belonged to the abbey). The position was created when the… … Wikipedia
lindore — {{hw}}{{lindore}}{{/hw}}s. m. Caratteristica di ciò che è lindo | Pulizia … Enciclopedia di italiano
Abdie — ABDIE, a parish, in the district of Cupar, county of Fife, 2¼ miles (S. S. E.) from Newburgh; including the villages of Lindores and Grange of Lindores, and the suburb of Mount Pleasant; and containing 1508 inhabitants. This place formed part… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Newburgh — 1) NEWBURGH, a village and sea port, in the parish of Foveran, district of Ellon, county of Aberdeen, 5 miles (S. E. by S.) from Ellon; containing 393 inhabitants. This is a small but flourishing place, situated on the bank of the river Ythan … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
