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    Dundrennan (Gaelic: Dun Droighnein) is a village Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, about 5 miles (8 km) east of Kirkcudbright. Its population is around...
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    Dundrennan Abbey, in Dundrennan, Scotland, near to Kirkcudbright, was a Cistercian monastery in the Romanesque architectural style, established in 1142...
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  • sea danger area. The range takes its name from the nearby village of Dundrennan. There is evidence of Bronze Age settlement on the site evidenced by rock...
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  • Dundrennan was the head of the Cistercian monastic community of Dundrennan Abbey, Galloway. It was founded by Fergus of Galloway in 1142. Dundrennan was...
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  • Wicker Man. It was held annually until 2015 at East Kirkcarswell Farm, Dundrennan. By the time of the film's completion, the studio had been bought by EMI...
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    Langside on 13 May. Defeated, she fled south. After spending the night at Dundrennan Abbey, she crossed the Solway Firth into England by fishing boat on 16...
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  • Thomas Maitland, Lord Dundrennan (9 October 1792 – 10 June 1851) was a Scottish lawyer and judge. He was Solicitor General for Scotland between 1840 and...
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    (0.49 km2) of prime Galloway grazing land at East Kirkcarswell Farm, Dundrennan. Musically and creatively, the festival was likened to a smaller version...
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    Proceedings of the First International Conference of Esemplastic Zappology. Dundrennan, UK: SAF Publishing. p. 72. ISBN 978-0946719792. Gamma (2005). "Poodles:...
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    Dundrennan Abbey, one of the many royal foundations of the 12th century...
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    and American governments have collaborated on a railgun project at the Dundrennan Weapons Testing Centre that culminated in the 2010 test where BAE Systems...
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    Dryfesdale Dryfe Water Dumfries, Dumfries railway station Dundrennan, Dundrennan Abbey, Dundrennan Range Dunscore Eaglesfield Eastriggs Ecclefechan Eskdalemuir...
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    depleted uranium rounds into the Solway Firth from its testing range at Dundrennan Range. The Solway Firth has been used as the location for films. For example...
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    Creetown Dalbeattie, Dalton, Dornock, Drumlanrig, Drummore, Dumfries, Dundrennan, Dunscore Eastriggs, Ecclefechan, Eskdalemuir Garlieston, Gatehouse of...
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    Early English style. It was founded as a daughter house to the nearby Dundrennan Abbey; thus this novum monasterium (new monastery) became known as the...
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    active use for live-firing exercises. Part of the training area is the Dundrennan Range, a weapons development and testing range. The use of this range...
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    installation existed at Kirkcudbright Electromagnetic Launch Facility at the Dundrennan Weapons Testing Range in Scotland, United Kingdom. The Electro-Magnetic...
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  • Lanercost—the later specifying the month February. Alan's body was interred at Dundrennan Abbey, a Cistercian religious house founded by his paternal great-grandfather...
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    Galloway were broken up amongst hundreds of small landowners. In the case of Dundrennan Abbey, much of the abbey's lands came into the hands of the family of...
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    resulted in many shipwrecks. Much of the eastern shore is occupied by the Dundrennan Range, a weapons testing range. "About Kirkcudbright Bay". Scotland Statrts...
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    Scotland. Fergus of Galloway restored Whithorn church and also founded Dundrennan Abbey. He died in 1161 at Holyrood Abbey. The Earls of Carrick descend...
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    1959), ca. 30. cf. Walter Daniel records a visitation that Aelred made to Dundrennan. Aelred Squire, OP, Aelred of Rievaulx: A Study (London: SPCK, 1969),...
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    has similarities to other monastery drains, such as Fountains Abbey, Dundrennan Abbey and Melrose Abbey. A virtual tour of the drain is available on YouTube...
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  • II of Scotland. He was additionally Abbot-elect of Newbattle, Abbot of Dundrennan, nominal Bishop of Dunkeld, and also held the Abbey of Coupar Angus in...
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  • many monasteries including Newbattle, Balmerino, Cupar, Dunfermline, Dundrennan, Glenluce, Coldingham, Kelso, Newminster near Morpeth, Furness, Fountains...
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    and David—may have been responsible for the foundation of the abbey of Dundrennan, a Cistercian house situated well within the confines of Fergus's lordship...
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    died at Hove, near Brighton, on 9 September 1902, and was interred at Dundrennan Abbey, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland seven days later. Sir Halliday died...
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    Proceedings of the First International Conference of Esemplastic Zappology. Dundrennan, UK: SAF Publishing. p. 72. ISBN 978-0946719792. Gamma (2005). "Poodles:...
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  • Number Image Dundrennan Old School And Adjoining School House 54°48′31″N 3°56′54″W / 54.8085°N 3.948356°W / 54.8085; -3.948356 (Dundrennan Old School...
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    reach Dumbarton Castle, but then turning south, eventually arriving at Dundrennan Abbey. From here she left for England, never to see Scotland again. Mary...
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