Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Dunsyre

Dunsyre, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Lanarkshire, 8½ miles NE. of Carstairs Junc., 10,743 ac., pop. 254; P.O.; contains Dunsyre Hill, alt. 1313 ft., and the ruins of Dunsyre Castle.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Dunsyre ScoP       Lanarkshire ScoCnty
Place: Dunsyre

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