Gatehouse Of Fleet
Town (18th Century)
Site Name Gatehouse Of Fleet
Classification Town (18th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Gatehouse-of-fleet; Gatehouse
Canmore ID 64036
Site Number NX65NW 23
NGR NX 6052 5649
NGR Description Centred NX 6052 5649
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/64036
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Girthon
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Stewartry
- Former County Kirkcudbrightshire
NX65NW 23 centred 6052 5649
Extends onto map sheet NX55NE.
A late 18th century village developed by James Murray and granted a charter in 1795.
G S Pryde 1965.
(For detailed description of its history and industrial archaeology, see Butt 1966).
EXTERNAL REFERENCE
Scottish Records Office
Lithograph of plan of ground and elevation.
RHP8814 - 1825
Architects: Allan Stevenson & Casswls. 1936. House for John Kelso.
Plans: at Darley Hay Partnership, Ayr.
