Durisdeer is a small village in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland, and in the historic county of Dumfries-shire. It lies 6 miles (9.7 km) north...

Glasgow. The geographical appellation "de Durisdeer" indicates that he came from Durisdeer in Galloway. Durisdeer is often taken as an Anglo-Latin corruption...

and carries the A702 trunk road. The road passes near the village of Durisdeer en route and reaches a height of 350 metres at the top of the pass. It...

and north of Closeburn. The parish was suppressed and divided between Durisdeer and Sanquhar parishes in 1732. The ruins of the kirk are a scheduled monument...

Stewart monarch. Egidia Stewart, who married Sir Alexander de Menzies, of Durisdeer. His other issue, by wives uncertain, include: Sir John Stewart, killed...

of Durisdeer, having passed through the parishes of New Cumnock, Kirkconnel and Sanquhar. A detached section ran from the site of the old Durisdeer Castle...

Kirkcaldy, Fife (1692–1694) Traquair House, Borders (1695–1699), alterations Durisdeer Church, and Queensberry Aisle, Dumfriesshire Monument to William Douglas...

part of the force led by Wharton's son Henry while they were burning Durisdeer. Wharton claimed that when his forces were reunited they killed 500 men...

(intestinal obstruction). He was later reburied with his wife Marie at Durisdeer Parish Church in Nithsdale. Queensberry House in Edinburgh is today part...

The hills around Durisdeer from the A702 road...