Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Fourmerkland

Fourmerkland, a place in Holywood parish, Dumfriesshire, 5 miles WNW of Dumfries. A small tower here was built by R. Maxwell in 1590.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

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Feature Description: "a place"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Holywood ScoP       Dumfries Shire ScoCnty

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