Portlethen is recorded in this Index as a Scottish barony in the county of Kincardine. The earliest record identified so far is dated 1663. It also appears in the sources as Portlethan and Portlethame.
The historical record
References identified
Register of the Great Seal
No reference recorded yet.
Retours and Lyon records
Retours (Kincardine), no.103, 24 March 1663: Portlethen barony in Banchory-Devenick, via modern transcription; nos.153 and 175 also indexed.
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