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    Friars' Carse is a mansion house and estate situated (NX 926 850) 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) southeast of Auldgirth on the main road (A76) to Dumfries, Parish...
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    The Hermitage was a folly first built by Captain Robert Riddell of Friars Carse (known as Glenriddell at this time and later returned to its ancient name)...
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  • circle at Friar's Carse. Only a monastic farm or grange may have actually been established at the site of the present day hotel of Friars Carse rather than...
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    Blairgowrie Carse of Lecropt near Bridge of Allan, Stirling Carse of Stirling Carse of Ae Carse of Falkirk Carse of Blair Drummond, Stirling Friar's Carse, Dumfries...
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    These volumes had long been in the possession of the Riddell family of Friars Carse in Nithsdale. These notes have provided many insights into the authorship...
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  • Hermitage, Dunkeld, a National Trust for Scotland site The Hermitage, Friars Carse, a building used by the poet Robert Burns Hermitage of Braid, a park...
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    built a few years before, however another building is marked closer to Friars' Carse. The name is said to be derived from "Isle's Land", the name of a neighbouring...
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    continues to be used for the inhabitants of the local farms, Isle Tower, Friars Carse, etc. About AD1170 the original place of worship was established by a...
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    Amongst the most famous examples of scribing on windowpanes is at the Friars Carse Hermitage, near his then home at Ellisland Farm, which the poet was allowed...
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    Castle Drumlanrig Castle Dumfries Castle Dunskey Castle Edingham Castle Friar's Carse Galdenoch Castle Hoddom Castle Kenmure Castle Kirkcudbright Castle Lochinch...
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