Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire

Mathematical Gazetteer of the British Isles


Ecclefechan was the birthplace of Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881). He is buried in the churchyard.
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Arched House, built by his father, is where he was born and lived until 1806. It has some memorabilia and is now a National Trust for Scotland museum. There is a statue.
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The Mathematical Gazetteer of the British Isles was created by David Singmaster.
The original site is at THIS LINK.