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houselee ceased to be inhabited, although there are 

 traditions of historic interest associated with it which 

 still survive among the readers of Scottish story. 

 Some of the stones from the ancient edifice were 

 utilised in making additions to the present mansion- 

 house of Woodhouselee, which was formerly known 

 as the Tower of Fulford, and is about three miles 

 distant from the ruins of old Woodhouselee. It is 

 now the residence of James William Fraser-Tytler, 

 Esq. Tradition asserts that both houses have been 

 haunted by the ghost of Lady Bothwellhaugh, who 

 appears customarily in white, and invariably carrying 

 a child in her arms. 



The Tytler family has produced several eminent 

 men in their generation. Of these may be mentioned 

 Lord Woodhouselee, one of the Senators of the 

 College of Justice, who is still remembered as the 

 author of the ' Life of Lord Kames ' and other 

 literary works ; while his father, William Tytler, 

 wrote a book of some importance in vindication of 

 Queen Mary. The son of Lord Woodhouselee, 

 again, Patrick Fraser - Tytler, advocate, was the 



