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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

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Administrative Areas

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

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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.

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