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Torduff
Tower House (Medieval)
Site Name Torduff
Classification Tower House (Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) 'Torduf'
Canmore ID 86802
Site Number NY26SE 6
NGR NY 258 646
NGR Description NY c. 258 646
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/86802
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Gretna
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Annandale And Eskdale
- Former County Dumfries-shire
Note (4 January 1996)
NY 258 646 NY26SE 6
The tower of 'Torduf' is depicted on a map of 1590 and in Blaeu's Atlas. It may have stood near Torduff steading (NY26SE 8).
Information from RCAHMS (IF), 4 January 1996.
(J and R Hyslop 1912; J M Corrie 1916; J Stone 1991).
Listed as tower.
RCAHMS 1997.
