5-514: Borgue may refer to the following places in Scotland: Borgue, Dumfries and Galloway , a parish and village in the south of Scotland Borgue, Highland , a village in the north of Scotland [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
10-576: A dwindling congregation it closed in August 2018. The churchyard contains the late C19 Gothic mausoleum of the Gordons of Earlston. According to folk tradition, Borgue was once the home of a boy who could consort with the fairies . Within the parish, near Kirkandrews, and due west of the village of Borgue, is Castle Haven , an Iron Age hill fort of uncertain date which is designated a scheduled ancient monument . Only about 10.5m x 18m in size, Castle Haven
15-509: Is a village and parish in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright in Dumfries and Galloway , Scotland. It lies 5 miles south-west of Kirkcudbright and 6 miles south of Gatehouse of Fleet . The name Borgue (recorded as Borg in 1469) is from Old Norse borg 'stronghold'. Borgue Parish Church was built in 1814 and designed by architect Walter Newall with alterations dating from 1897 to 1898. Due to
20-416: Is of an unusual D-shape with an almost straight west wall running along the edge of a cliff. The fort is now overgrown and difficult to discern in the landscape, but a nearly concentric outer wall remains; the main entrance is in the arch segment to the north, while a smaller access at the south end leads down to the beach. Another peculiar characteristic of this fort is the almost totally hollow construction of
25-449: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Borgue&oldid=932731628 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Borgue, Dumfries and Galloway Borgue (pronounced /ˈbɔrɡ/ ; Scottish Gaelic : Borgh )
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