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Scotsbrig

Tower House (Medieval)

Site Name Scotsbrig

Classification Tower House (Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) 'Godsbrigge'

Canmore ID 86727

Site Number NY27NW 79

NGR NY 214 769

NGR Description NY c. 214 769

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/86727

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Middlebie
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Annandale And Eskdale
  • Former County Dumfries-shire

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Note (4 January 1996)

NY 214 769 NY27NW 79

A tower at 'Godsbrigge' is depicted on a map of 1590 and also in Blaeu's Atlas. It is probably to be identified with the steading of Scotsbrig (NY27NW 81) but there are no visible remains.

Information from RCAHMS (IF), 4 January 1996.

(J and R Hyslop 1912; J M Corrie 1916; J Stone 1991).

Listed as tower.

RCAHMS 1997.

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