The Parish of Urr

 General Histories


Urr Parish and Dalbeattie By unknown:
From the Topographical, Statistical, and Historical Gazetteer of Scotland, published Edinburgh in1856. - View Page

Erection and Consecration of the Granite Union Masonic Lodge By unknown:
As reported in The Freemasons’ Magazine And Masonic Mirror dated 18th April 1868, the Granite Union Lodge was erected in Dalbeattie on 10th March 1868. - View Page

The Granite Quarries of the Stewartry By David Bremner:
Extracted from: The Industries of Scotland: their rise, progress, and present condition, by David Bremner. Published in Edinburgh, 1869. Craignair Quarry in Buittle, Kirkmabreck Quarry, and the Dalbeattie Granite Industry. - View Page

Dalbeattie, Urr and Buittle Parishes By Malcolm McL Harper:
Taken from Malcolm McLachlan Harper's "Rambles in Galloway", published in 1876, this is an good introduction to the Parishes of Urr and Buittle, and to Dalbeattie - View Page

United Presbyterian Church, Urr (Antiburgher) By Rev. Robert Small:
From the "History of the congregations of the United Presbyterian Church, from 1733 to 1900," Volume 1. By Rev. Robert Small - View Page

United Presbyterian Church, Dalbeattie (United Presbyterian) By Rev. Robert Small:
From the "History of the congregations of the United Presbyterian Church, from 1733 to 1900," Volume 1. By Rev. Robert Small - View Page