Torthorlwald Burgh (Burgh)

Created: 1473   Abolished:  

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Notes

The SCAN Gazetteer gave "CAIRLEILL" as the preferred name of this burgh, but Canmore gives "TORTHORLWALD" as the only name, so "CAIRLEILL" is retained only to provide continuity.

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
TORTHORLWALD Preferred English 1473   Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, Canmore
CAIRLEILL Alternate English 1473   The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer
76180 RCAHMS Canmore ID English     Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, Canmore

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
TORTHORWALD Scottish Parish     Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, Canmore

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
DUMFRIES SHIRE Scottish County     Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, Canmore
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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Torthorlwald Burgh (Burgh) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10362337

Date accessed: 08th April 2026