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Ecclefechan (Scottish Gaelic: Eaglais Fheichein) is a small village located in Dumfries and Galloway in the south of Scotland. The village is famous for being the birthplace of Thomas Carlyle .
Ecclefechan (Gaelic: Eaglais Fheichein) is a smaw veelage locatit in the historical coonty o Dumfriesshire in Dumfries an Gallowa in soothwast Scotland. The veelage is famous for bein the birthplace o Thomas Carlyle.
Thomas Carlyle (4 December 1795 – 5 February 1881) was a Scottish essayist, historian, and philosopher from the Scottish Lowlands. A leading writer of the Victorian era, he exerted a profound influence on 19th-century art, literature, and philosophy. Born in Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, Carlyle attended the University of ...
Ecclefechan. Thomas Carlyle's Birthplace. Ecclefechan is a quiet village whose remarkably broad High Street suggests it was built to take much more traffic than you see today. It was: for 250 years the village lay astride the main road from Carlisle to Glasgow.
Burnswark Hill (also known as Birrenswark), to the east of the A74 (M) between Ecclefechan and Lockerbie in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, is a prominent flat-topped hill, composed of basalt deposited some 300 million years ago as a local flow of lava. [1] On this hill have been found an Iron Age hillfort enclosing some 7 hectares ...
1 de mai. de 2023 · About this place. Little did anyone know that the boy born here in 1795 would go on to become one of the most prolific writers and social commentators of the 19th century. The unassuming exterior of this wee house in Ecclefechan, near Lockerbie, belies its significance in Scottish history.
Ecclefechan is a small village in Annandale in Dumfriesshire. The village is known as "Fechan" to the local residents. It has two shops, one of which is no longer a Post Office, a hairdresser, a church, a doctors' surgery and a primary school "Hoddom Primary School".
