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.
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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