Volume contents
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- 283 - Dumfries , Title Page
- 284 - Dumfries , Index
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BURNS' MAUSOLEUM | Burns' Mausoleum Burns' Mausoleum Burns' Mausoleum Burn's Mausoleum |
Revd. [Reverend] R. Wallace D.D. [Doctor of Divinity] Picture of Dumfries 1832 Small Map of Dumfries Map of Dumfries 1819 |
055 | [Situation] Toward the E. [East] Corner of St. Michaels Church - Graveyard A neat And handsome Mausoleum over Some of the Mortal remains of the Poet Burns, erected in 1815, At a cost of £1450 depayed by public Subscription, Sanctified by a Contribution of 50 Guineas from george IV And was Constructed according to a design furnished by Thomas F. Hunt Esqr. of London . In the interior is a fine emblemat marble structure, designed by Peter Turnerelli which represents the Genius of Scotland investing Burns-in his rustic dress and employment - with her poetic Mantle - Yhe body of the bard was originally interred in the Northern Corner of the Churchyard And honoured with only a plain Monument Stone erected by his widow but was on the 19th. Sptr. [September] 1815 transferred to an Arched Vault in the present Mausoleum .- |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Dumfries - Plan 55.3. -- [Page] 173
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 11 - Parish of Dumfries, OS1/10/11
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Dumfries.
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Dumfries, which is in the south west of Scotland.