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Cumstoun House, Font

Font (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Cumstoun House, Font

Classification Font (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Cumstoun House Policies

Canmore ID 64134

Site Number NX65SE 94

NGR NX 683 533

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/64134

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Twynholm
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Stewartry
  • Former County Kirkcudbrightshire

Archaeology Notes

NX65SE 94 683 533

For Cumstoun House and associated buildings, see NX65SE 116.00.

The basin of a small font, said to have come from Dundrennan Abbey, stands to the right of the front door of Cumstoun House (NX65SE 116.00). It measures 2ft 1in overall diameter.

RCAHMS 1914, visited 1911

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