Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Glenetive House

Glenetive House, a recent mansion in Ardchattan parish, Argyllshire, towards the foot of the glen of the river 14 miles NNE of Taynuilt station. It is the Scottish seat of Edward Seymour Greaves, Esq. (b. 1849; suc. 1879), who holds 10, 000 acres in the shire, valued at £791 per annum. Near it is a public school.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a recent mansion"   (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites")
Administrative units: Ardchattan ScoP       Argyll ScoCnty
Place: Etive

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