请输入您要查询的百科知识：

　

词条 Kirkconnel Tower
释义

  1. History

  2. Structure

  3. See also

  4. References

{{notability|1=Places|date=August 2018}}Kirkconnel Tower was a 16th-century tower house, about {{convert|4.5|mi}} east of Ecclefechan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, south of Kirtle Water, south of Kirkconnel Church.[1]

It is different from Kirkconnel House, south of Dumfries.[1]

History

This is thought to have been the home of Helen of Kirconnel, the subject of the ballad published by Walter Scott, in Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border.[1]

It may have been a mansion of the Irving family.[2]

Structure

There is no trace of the castle nor evidence of its structure.[2]

See also

  • Castles in Great Britain and Ireland
  • List of castles in Scotland

References

1. ^1 2 Coventry, Martin (1997) The Castles of Scotland. Goblinshead. {{ISBN|1-899874-10-0}} p.
2. ^1 {{cite web |url= https://canmore.org.uk/site/67059/kirkconnel-tower|work=Canmore|title=Kirkconnel Tower |accessdate=2018-08-17}}
{{coord missing|Dumfries and Galloway}}{{Scotland-castle-stub}}

1 : Castles in Dumfries and Galloway
随便看

　

开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识，基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识，是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。

　

Copyright © 2023 OENC.NET All Rights Reserved
京ICP备2021023879号 更新时间：2024/11/13 23:43:20