A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Kirkconnell House, an old mansion, surrounded with fine trees, in Troqueer parish, E Kirkcudbrightshire, on the right bank of the river Nith, 2 miles NE of Newabbey, and 7 S by E of Dumfries. Attached to it is a neat Roman Catholic chapel (1823). Its owner, through marriage, Robert Maxwell Witham, Esq. (b. 1819), holds 2974 acres in the shire, valued at £2739 per annum.—Ord. Sur., sh. 6, 1863.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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| Feature Description: | "an old mansion, surrounded with fine trees" (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites") |
| Administrative units: | Troqueer ScoP Kirkcudbrightshire ScoCnty |
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