Place:


Urr  Kirkcudbrightshire

 

In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Urr like this:

Old Bridge of Urr, hamlet, in S. of Kirkpatrick Durham par., Kirkcudbrightshire, on Urr Water, 4 miles N. of Castle Douglas; P.O.

Urr through time

Urr is now part of Dumfries and Galloway district. Click here for graphs and data of how Dumfries and Galloway has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Urr itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Urr, in Dumfries and Galloway and Kirkcudbrightshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16756

Date accessed: 06th October 2024


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