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Dumcrieff

Tower House (Medieval)

Site Name Dumcrieff

Classification Tower House (Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) Duncreith

Canmore ID 87074

Site Number NT10SW 55

NGR NT 102 036

NGR Description NT c. 102 036

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

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Note (4 January 1996)

NT c. 102 036 NT10SW 55

For (apparent successor) country house of Dumcrieff (NT 1020 0363), see NT10SW 56.

There are no visible remains of the tower of 'Duncreith' that is depicted on a map of 1590 near the confluence of the Moffat Water with the River Annan. The country house of Dumcrieff (NT10SW 56) is at NT 1020 0363.

Information from RCAHMS (IF), 4 January 1996.

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

Listed as tower.

RCAHMS 1997.

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