Doune

Doune

Doune (spr. dūn, »Bergfeste«), Dorf in Perthshire (Schottland), 14 km nordwestlich von Stirling, unweit des Teith, mit (1901) 930 Einw. und den Ruinen eines Schlosses. Im benachbarten Deanston ist eine große Baumwollweberei.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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