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The name Caerlaverock is of Brittonic origin. [4] The first part of the name is the element cajr meaning "an enclosed, defensible site", (Welsh caer meaning "fort, city"). [4] The second part of the name may be the personal name Lïμarch (Welsh Llywarch), [4] or a lost stream-name formed from the adjective laβar, "talkative" (Welsh llafar, see Afon Llafar), [4] suffixed with –ǭg, "having ...
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Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 16:26, 7 October 2023: 1,311 × 1,314 (227 KB): ArchaicW: Uploaded a work by Annotated by ArchaicW with: A Gatehouse range, B West range, C Banqueting Hall range and D Nithsdale Lodging range. from MacGibbon and Ross The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland 1887 with UploadWizard
Caerlaverock Castle and arched Gateway to North East 54°58′33″N 3°31′27″W / 54.975787°N 3.524068°W / 54.975787; -3.524068 ( Caerlaverock Castle and arched Gateway to North
Upload another image See more images Ardwall House Anwoth NX5813454737 54°52′02″N 4°12′44″W / 54.86723°N 4.2121°W / 54.86723; -4.2121 (Ardwall House) 18th-century country house 3302 Upload another image See more images Anwoth Old Church, Gordon Tomb and Churchyard Anwoth NX5827356209 54°52′50″N 4°12′38″W / 54.880487°N 4.21066°W / 54.880487 ...
The noble House of Maxwell had held the castle of Caerlaverock near Dumfries since the 13th century, and by the mid-16th century were the most powerful family in south-west Scotland. Robert Maxwell was the second son of John Maxwell, 8th Lord Maxwell (1553–1593) and his wife Elizabeth Douglas (d.1637), daughter of the 7th Earl of Angus .
The name Caerlaverock is of Brittonic origin. [1] The first part of the name is the element cajr meaning "an enclosed, defensible site", (Welsh caer, "fort, city"). [1] The second part of the name may be the personal name Lïμarch (Welsh Llywarch), [1] or a lost stream-name formed from the adjective laβar, "talkative" (Welsh llafar, see Afon Llafar), [1] suffixed with –ǭg, "having the ...
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