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Historic map of Scotland
Illustrated Victorian map of Kirkcudbrightshire
Douglas Hall, Kirkcudbrightshire
Douglas Hall maps
Historic maps of Douglas Hall and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis. View all Douglas Hall maps
Douglas Hall photos
We have no photos of Douglas Hall, although we do have photos of these nearby places: Sandyhills, Rockcliffe, Kippford, Palnackie, Dalbeattie, Southerness, Kirkbean, AuchencairnMemories of Douglas Hall
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Kirkcudbrightshire memories
My GGG Grandfather was a shipbuider in Kippford. His name was John Cumming.
Shared on 11 August 2007
I lived at Corbieton Cottage for 22 years between 1939 & 1961 and this is the view I saw as I came down the hill to go to school, to Sunday school, to Scouts, to the Kirk, to the pub, the Hall, the bowling, the dancing, the concerts et al. On the left hand side, just out of picture is the... [more]
Shared on 18 September 2006
This is a view which I know very well as it is taken from Hardgate School playground - the school that I attended from 1939 to 1946. The little cottage on the left was occupied by Peter McAlister & his family and the next property was the School House. Mr Macnab, Mr Souter & Mr Forsyth were the headmasters living there... [more]
Shared on 18 September 2006
Scottish Young People's Orchestra, Castle Douglas
Oh my, happy times. Every Saturday was an exciting excursion from Minigaff to Castle Douglas to orchestra practice at Castle Douglas in late 1968+. Other members that travelled with me were were Margaret Whittaker, Jill Bannister, Fiona Simpson. Are you out there? It would be lovely to hear from you...
Shared on 31 December 2009
MEMORIES OF GROWING UP IN DUMFRIES
I was born in Cresswell maternity hospital at Dumfries on May 13th 1959, my name was Ann Little. My mum came from Clerkhill, one side of the Nith and my dad came from the other, Sandside. They both met in their teens one night at the Loreburn Hall dance, and from there on they got married and had four children, I... [more]
Shared on 06 November 2009
i was born on the 11 april at cresswell maternity hospital my maiden name is shields i lived at 15 knowehead road i started school in 1957 mr john young was the headmaster and mrs dickson was the secretary my memory of locharbriggs is when i started school
Shared on 17 January 2008
Explosion at ICI Broom, 11th February 1954
It is 56 years this week since my beloved husband, WALTER JOHNSTON was killed in an explosion at the ICI plant known as The Broom, at POWFOOT, Dumfriesshire.He was 26 years old, tall, handsome (Gregory Peck look-alike), and my soul-mate. I was just 6 weeks off my 23rd birthday. Our beautiful daughter, Jenny, was 16 months old, and our baby son, Ian,... [more]
Shared on 13 February 2010
It is not a memory but the knowledge that my family lived in Gatehouse of Fleet from 1783 to 1880. My great great grandfather was the innkeeper of the Crown and Thistle in Fleet Street, Gatehouse of Fleet. It may be the Ship Inn now, I am not certain. My family name is now McKenzie but the Brackenridge's mean a great... [more]
Shared on 10 March 2009
