• Ecclefechan (Scottish Gaelic: Eaglais Fheichein) is a village located in Dumfries and Galloway in the south of Scotland. The village is famous for being...
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  • Ecclefechan tarts, also known as Ecclefechan butter tarts, are a traditional Scottish baked pastry consisting of an outer pastry crust filled with butter...
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    profound influence on 19th-century art, literature, and philosophy. Born in Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, Carlyle attended the University of Edinburgh...
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    Ecclefechan railway station was a station which served the rural area around Ecclefechan, south of Lockerbie in Applegarth parish, Scottish county of Dumfries...
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    in Scotland, where they are often referred to as Ecclefechan butter tarts from the town of Ecclefechan. In France, they are related to the much more common...
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  • consisting of an outer pastry crust filled with egg custard and baked. Ecclefechan tart Eton mess Eve's pudding English cake Flapjack Flies graveyard Flummery...
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    Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace is a house in Ecclefechan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK, in which Thomas Carlyle, who was to become a pre-eminent man...
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  • Tower was a 16th-century tower house, about 4.5 miles (7.2 km) east of Ecclefechan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, south of Kirtle Water, south of Kirkconnel...
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    Dornock Dryfesdale Dumfries Dunscore Durisdeer Eaglesfield Eastriggs Ecclefechan Eskdalemuir Glencairn Gretna Gretna Green Half Morton Harelaw Hoddom...
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    (December 17, 1837 – February 28, 1903) was an astronomer. He was born at Ecclefechan, Scotland, a son of James (1803–78) and Jane (née Wield) Harkness. His...
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    Esther Bryson and James McLachlan, James Bryson McLachlan was born in Ecclefechan, Scotland, on 9 February 1869. Growing up in rural Dumfriesshire both...
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    derailed. On 21 July 1945, an express passenger train overran signals at Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire and was in collision with a goods train that was being...
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    Dornock, Drumlanrig, Drummore, Dumfries, Dundrennan, Dunscore Eastriggs, Ecclefechan, Eskdalemuir Garlieston, Gatehouse of Fleet, Glenluce, Gretna Green,...
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    Skirwith, Blencarn, Ousby & Melmerby 382 Lockerbie via Stanwix, Kingstown, Gretna, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Eaglesfield & Ecclefechan S92 Caldew School...
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    across the Solway Firth to the Lake District of Cumbria Drumlanrig Castle Ecclefechan – Thomas Carlyle's birthplace "The Arched House" is a tourist attraction...
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  • Eglews, Eccles, Eglwys W, K(<L), C, P church Eaglesham, Egloskerry, Ecclefechan, Eccles, Ecclesfield from Latin ecclesia, thus cognate to French église...
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  • Dundraw, Mindrum, Drumburgh, Drem, Drumaben eglwys ecclesia (Latin) church Ecclefechan, Ecclesmachan, Eccleston, Eccles, Terregles, Egglescliffe, Eggleshope...
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    It is located by the River Annan, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south-west of Ecclefechan and the same distance north-west of Brydekirk in the parish of Cummertrees...
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    Club. 2004. Retrieved 3 April 2021. Historic Environment Scotland. "Ecclefechan Village, statue of Thomas Carlyle (on The Higgs) (Category B Listed Building)...
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    was present at the Emperor's autopsy. In his retirement he returned to Ecclefechan, where he is buried. He entered the British Army on 14 April 1795 and...
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    signals and collided with a freight train that was being shunted at Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire. Two people were killed and three were injured. On 21...
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    Hill (also known as Birrenswark), to the east of the A74(M) between Ecclefechan and Lockerbie in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, is a prominent flat-topped...
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    lost. Burns in February 1795 is said to have been held up in an inn at Ecclefechan during a snowstorm and encountered Jean Scott, the daughter of the postmaster...
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  • Auchencastle Moffat Beattock Wamphray Dinwoodie Nethercleugh Lockerbie Ecclefechan Kirtlebridge Solway Junction Railway Kirkpatrick Glasgow South Western...
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  • Dumfries and Galloway DG11 LOCKERBIE Lockerbie, Johnstonebridge, Boreland, Ecclefechan, Kirtlebridge, Kirkpatrick-Fleming Dumfries and Galloway DG12 ANNAN Annan...
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    England. Retrieved 25 January 2021. Historic Environment Scotland. "Ecclefechan Village, statue of Thomas Carlyle (on The Higgs) (Category B Listed Building)...
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    subscribed for. In 1759, Janet Little was born at Nether Bogside in Ecclefechan, Dumfries and Galloway. Her father was George Little, a man of average...
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    same cemetery as his parents who spent their latter years living in Ecclefechan. A. ^ The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals in the FA...
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    Dumfries (A709) Lockerbie B723 Dumfries (A709) J18 No access Ecclefechan B7076 J19 Ecclefechan B7076 Eaglesfield, Annan B722 J20 Eaglesfield, Annan, Kirtlebridge...
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    Kirtlebridge Viaduct near the old station General information Location Ecclefechan, Dumfries and Galloway Scotland Coordinates 55°03′01″N 3°12′42″W / 55...
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