Son William A. Gordon

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William Alexander Gordon (born Septem- 
ber 13, 1849), manufacturer, Burnside 
Works, Arbroath. He was a member of 
the Arbroath Town Council, 1893-6. He 
joined the Angus Rifles as an ensign, 
April 15, 1867, and succeeded Colonel 
Frank Bowes Lyon in the command 
of the battalion in May 1892. He held 
the V.D. decoration. He died, un- 
married, after a long and distressing 
illness, at North Tarry, November 22, 
and was buried November 26, 1904, in 
.the Abbey burial ground, Arbroath. He 
was a member of St Vigeans Church, 
which his mother did much to beautify. 
("Arbroath Herald," December 1, 1904.) 

 

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North Tarry House

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This building is in the Angus Council and the Arbroath And St Vigeans Parish. It is a category B building and was listed on 11/06/1971.

Group Items: N/A, Group Cat: N/A, Map Ref: N/A.

Description Two-storey, rubble and slate. Laird's house, 17th century, with alterations and additions, 19th century. Panelled drawing room.
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