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Terregles House

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The choir of Terregles Church was built by the Catholic Maxwell family as their burial crypt in 1585, post Reformation. It was renovated in 1875 for Alfred Constable-Maxwell by the Dumfries architect
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In 1848 Winifred's grandson, William Constable-Maxwell, obtained an Act of Parliament restoring him as the descendant of William Maxwell, 5th Earl of Nithsdale, and ten years later the
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to build a new house to replace the old tower house. On completion the old house was demolished. The new house became home to the Constable-Maxwell family and their seven children.
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The house incorporated a domestic Catholic chapel which also served the local Catholic population until the opening in 1813 of St. Andrew's Church in Shakespeare Street,
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The property was not reoccupied after the war, and was stripped of its contents in the 1950s. It was demolished with explosives in 1962, as it had become infested with
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to her father, inheriting the Terregles property. In 1788 she and her husband, William Haggerston Constable of Everingham, commissioned the Yorkshire architect
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is known to have visited his troops but it is unconfirmed if he visited Terregles. During the war he and his family lived at
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Terregles, (also known as Toregill , Treveregils, Tarruglis, Trauereglys and Tref yr Eglwys), Dumfries, Scotland
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was employed to extend the house and build a new stable block in 1831.
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In 1776, Winifred Maxwell, the granddaughter of the 5th
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Scottish country houses destroyed in the 20th century
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was a late 18th-century country house, located near
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Terregles
Dumfries
tower house
Lords Herries
Earls of Nithsdale
William Maxwell
Earl of Nithsdale
heir general
Thomas Atkinson
Dumfries
Sir Robert Smirke
House of Lords
Lord Herries of Terregles
World War I
Second World War
Haakon VII of Norway
Foliejon Park
dry rot
listed building
James Barbour
Traquair House
John Birnie Philip
Terregles, (also known as Toregill , Treveregils, Tarruglis, Trauereglys and Tref yr Eglwys), Dumfries, Scotland
Historic Environment Scotland
"Terregles Estate Former Stables (Category A Listed Building) (LB17208)"
"Dictionary of Scottish Architects - DSA Building/Design Report (July 30, 2019, 7:53 am)"
"Terregles House (211952)"
Canmore

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