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Seventh Report with Inventory of Monuments and Constructions in the County of Dumfries (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Do. Do. Dumfries Midsteeple do. Inscribed stone Dumfries Bridge Do. Plan Lake Dwelling, Loch Urr Do. Do.: plan Drumlanrig Castle plan Do. Principal entrance Do. Stairs to garden Do. Sundials Tibbers Castle plan Do. Do.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating exploration of the history and geography of Dumfriesshire, a region in southwest Scotland that served as the western frontier of the Scottish Kingdom for centuries. The author delves into the area's rich tapestry of cultural influences, from its earliest inhabitants, the Selgovw, to the Romans, the Britons, and the Norse, who left their marks on the landscape. The book examines how the region was shaped by the defining forces of its rivers, the Nith, Annan, and Esk, tracing the intricate network of local lordships and their changing power dynamics. The author meticulously analyzes the evolution of these territorial families, from the Bruce dynasty's dominance in Annandale to the expansion of the Douglas family's power and the rise of the Maxwells. The book also investigates the intricate web of alliances and conflicts, including the role of the "Debateable Land" between the Esk and the Sark, a region notorious for its lawlessness and contested boundaries. Through detailed analyses of place names, geographical features, and historical records, the book sheds light on the complex interplay of cultural influences that shaped Dumfriesshire's unique identity, leaving readers with a deeper appreciation for the region's rich past and its enduring significance in Scottish history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334211805_0
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