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    Heraldic crests and coats of arms appear on numerous buildings with Douglas connections.

     

     

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    Crests: image 1 0f 4 thumb Crests: image 2 0f 4 thumb Plants: image 3 0f 4 thumb Plants: image 4 0f 4 thumb Plants: image 4 0f 4 thumb
    Crest from
    Douglas Castle    		 Stone from
    Douglas Castle    		 Dr Henry Grattan
    Douglass    		 The Good
    Sir James Douglas,
    St Bride's Church    		 Archibald 'The Grim'
    Earl of Douglas
    Bothwell Bothwell Bucleuch monument St Brides Church St Brides Church
    Douglas arms in
    Bothwell Castle    		 Gates of
    Bothwell Golf Club    		 Duke of Buccleuch
    monument, Edinburgh    		 St Bride's Church  St Brides Church.
    St Brides Church Duke of Châtellerault Bothwell Hugh Douglas Mouswald Church
    St Brides Church. James Hamilton,
    Duke of Châtellerault    		 Bothwell Castle Gates Hugh Douglas
    datestone    		 Mouswald Church
    Lesudden Douglas column, Corfu Dame Mary Douglas armorial Douglas creat Armorial in Abbotsford House
    Lesudden Douglas Column,
    Corfu    		 Dame Mary Douglas Crest in
    Abbotsford House    		 Douglas of Mains in
    Abbotsford House
    Durisdeer Church Orkney Alex Douglas Glenbervie Earl of Angus CofA
    Durisdeer Church William St. Clair
    Earl of Orkney
     Rosslyn Chapel    		 Dr Alex Douglas Glenbervie monument Earl of Angus
    at Drumlanrig Castle
    Culzean Corrio Villa Brodick Castle Black Douglas coat of arms 5th Duke Buccleuch
    See Note 1 Corio Villa, Geelong Brodick Castle 'Black Douglas' 5th Duke of Buccleuch
    Mains Bishop Alexander Bargeddie Ancrum Bridge armorial Plants: image 4 0f 4 thumb
    Formerly on Mains House,
    now on Laraich, Aberfoyle    		 Alexander Douglas
    Bishop of Moray    		 Unknown in Bargeddie Ancrum Bridge Corn Exchange,
    Dalkeith
           
    Queensberry arms in St Mungo's Churchyard, Castlemilk        

     

     

    Note:
    1. When sourced, this image was captioned 'Culzean Castle stables' but is identical to an armorial carving at Drumlanrig Castle

     

    See also:
    Drumlanrig Castle
    Lincluden Abbey

     

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