Auchinleck House is an 18th-century mansion in Scotland. It is situated near the town of Auchinleck near Cumnock and Ayr in East Ayrshire. The Auchinleck...
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is Auchinleck Estate, centred on Auchinleck House, past home of the lawyer, diarist and biographer James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck. Auchinleck is...
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Field Marshal Sir Claude John Eyre Auchinleck (/ˌɒxɪnˈlɛk/ OKH-in-LEK) GCB, GCIE, CSI, DSO, OBE (21 June 1884 – 23 March 1981), was a British Indian Army...
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Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck, 8th Laird of Auchinleck (1706–1782) was a Scottish judge who served in the supreme courts of Scotland. He was the...
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car park on the second floor and the 10-storey Auchinleck House, which is named after Claude Auchinleck, with office accommodation. Designed by J. Seymour...
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The title Auchinleck Chronicle comes from the fact that the Asloan Manuscript was formerly owned by the Boswell Family at Auchinleck House in Ayrshire...
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Auchinleck (1706–1782), a judge of the supreme courts of Scotland. Auchinleck House, an 18th-century mansion in Scotland near the town of Auchinleck Auchinleck...
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Springkell house Terregles House Camperdown House Dudhope Castle Auchinleck House Carnell Estate Dalmore House and Estate Dumfries House Lands of Dallars...
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Wallace's Cave in the Lugar Gorge at Auchinleck in the Parish of Auchinleck, East Ayrshire is an 18th-century grotto, contemporary with Dr Johnson's Summerhouse...
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James Boswell (category People from Auchinleck)
James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck (/ˈbɒzwɛl, -wəl/; 29 October 1740 (N.S.) – 19 May 1795), was a Scottish biographer, diarist, and lawyer, born in...
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Sir Alexander Boswell, 1st Baronet (category People from Auchinleck)
Boswell of Auchinleck and Margaret Montgomerie of Lainshaw, and grandson of Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck. He was born in Auchinleck House. He attended...
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London as well as his estate, Dumfries House in Ayrshire which lay directly adjacent to the lands of Auchinleck House the Boswell home. The Earl is mentioned...
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Dumfries House generating large means of income for the area. Places of interest within East Ayrshire include: Aiket Castle Auchinleck House Dalmore House and...
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Scottish Boswell family's country seat at Auchinleck. Alexander Boswell inscribed a line from Horace on Auchinleck House—"what thou seekest is here, it is in...
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Margaret Boswell (category People from Auchinleck)
She was soon an orphan as her father James Boswell (seventh laird of Auchinleck) and her mother Lady Elizabeth (born Bruce) died while she was young....
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This is a list of listed buildings in the parish of Auchinleck in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates...
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Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 6 June 2010. "Auchinleck House, Birmingham - Building #1150". www.skyscrapernews.com. Archived from...
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Sir George Auchinleck, Lord Balmanno MP (c.1560–c.1640) was a 16th/17th century Scottish politician, judge and Senator of the College of Justice. He was...
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Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Auchinleck, Auchinleck House, Auchinleck railway station Barr Castle Battle of Mauchline Muir Black...
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Bramble Villa West Castle and Keep Cottages Government House Hanmers Millcombe House The Old House The Old Light The Old School The Quarters Radio Room...
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by the heiress Elizabeth Melville to the Auchinleck family in 1468 and by the heiress Elizabeth Auchinleck to the Douglas family in 1496. Further alterations...
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James Boswell, and it was for many years preserved in the library at Auchinleck House, along with the presentation letter of the poet. She briefly attended...
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George Auchinleck of Balmanno (died 1596) was a Scottish courtier and servant of Regent Morton in the 1570s. Auchinleck was a nephew of the Earl of Morton...
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Temple, in Policies of Dumfries House: Listed Building Report". Historic Scotland. Retrieved 5 June 2010. "Auchinleck House: Listed Building Report". Historic...
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to saving buildings such as Lady Cathcart House, Ayr; Strathleven House, Dumbartonshire; Auchinleck House, Ayrshire and Law's Close, Kirkcaldy. He was...
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and Italian units fought the British Eighth Army (General Sir Claude Auchinleck, also Commander-in-Chief Middle East) composed mainly of British Commonwealth...
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location for a hiding place and in addition Dumfries House, Auchinleck House and Ochiltree House were all in the immediate vicinity. The cave may have...
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Chapeltoun (category Former country houses in Scotland)
Lambroughton and other areas in Stewarton district. James Boswell of Auchinleck House, the famous biographer and friend of Dr. Samuel Johnson was married...
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Lands of Lainshaw (section The house and estate)
Veronica Boswell, sister of Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck. James Boswell of Auchinleck House, the famous biographer and friend of Dr. Samuel Johnson...
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Category C(S) 19298 Upload Photo Auchinleck, House 55°00′28″N 4°25′32″W / 55.007641°N 4.42558°W / 55.007641; -4.42558 (Auchinleck, House) Category B 17039 Upload...
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