A vision of Britain through time
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Innermessan Moat, circular mound, once surrounded by a fosse, Inch par., Wigtownshire, on E. side of Loch Ryan, 2 miles NE. of Stranraer. Innermessan is the site of an important medifval town, and also, it is now commonly supposed, of the ancient Rerigonium (usually written Beregonium), a seat of the Caledonian tribe Novantf The farmhouse stands on the site of Innermessan Castle, built in the 15th century.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "circular mound" (ADL Feature Type: "historical sites") |
| Administrative units: | Inch ScoP Wigtownshire ScoCnty |
| Place: | Innermessan |
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