Tongland — TONGLAND, a parish, in the stewartry of Kirkcudbright, 2 miles (N. N. E.) from Kirkcudbright; containing 826 inhabitants, of whom 31 are in the village. This parish, the name of which is of very doubtful origin, is bounded on the east by the… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Tongland (disambiguation) — Tongland is the name of several placesTongland is a parish in Dumfries and Galloway.Tongland is a village in Tongland Parish, Dumfries and Galloway.Tongland was an area of Glasgow controlled by the Tong gang during the 1960s … Wikipedia
Tongland, (Gang Area) — Tongland could also refer to a village in Dumfries and Galloway Tongland was a local nickname for the area of Calton, Glasgow controlled in the 1960s by a violent Scottish teenage gang called the Tongs.Tongland appears in Gillies MacKinnon s 1995 … Wikipedia
Tongland Abbey — Infobox monastery name = Tongland Abbey caption = full = other names = order = established = 1218 disestablished = mother = Cockersand Abbey diocese = Diocese of Galloway churches = founder = Alan, Lord of Galloway dedication = people = location … Wikipedia
Abbot of Tongland — The Abbot of Tongland (later Commendator of Tongland) was the head of the Premonstratensian (originally Cistercian) monastic community of Tongland Abbey in Dumfries and Galloway. The following is a list of abbots and commendators: Contents 1 List … Wikipedia
David Arnot — For other people named David Arnot, see David Arnot (disambiguation). David Arnot Bishop of Galloway Church Roman Catholic Church See Diocese of Galloway In Office … Wikipedia
River Dee, Galloway — River Dee River View of the Dee at Tongland Country … Wikipedia
Henry Wemyss — infobox bishopbiog name = Henry Wemyss religion=Roman Catholic Church See = Diocese of Galloway Title = Bishop of Galloway Period = 1526 ndash;1541 consecration = after March 1, 1526 Predecessor = David Arnot Successor = Andrew Durie post =… … Wikipedia
Galloway (car) — Galloway was a British car maker founded in 1920 as a subsidiary company to Arrol Johnston. It was based at first at Tongland, Kirkcudbrightshire, and from 1923 at Heathall, Dumfries. It closed in 1928.HistoryThe company was very unusual in the… … Wikipedia
Kirkcudbright — 1) KIRKCUDBRIGHT, a royal burgh and a parish, in the stewartry of Kirkcudbright, of which it is the capital, 28 miles (S. W. by W.) from Dumfries, and 100 (S. W.) from Edinburgh; containing 3526 inhabitants, of whom 2692 are in the burgh. This … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
