Sorbie — SORBIE, a parish, in the district of Machers, county of Wigton, 6 miles (S.) from Wigton; containing, with the villages of Garliestown and Sorbie, 1700 inhabitants, of whom 809 are in the rural districts, and 235 in the village of Sorbie. This … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Sorbie — This surname, with variant spellings Sorbie Sorsby, Sower(s)by, Sorbey etc., is of English or Scottish locational origin from any of the various places named with the Old Norse Sourr , literally meaning sour ground , plus the Old Norse by , a… … Surnames reference
Sorbie Tower — is a fortified tower house 1 mile east of the village of Sorbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.The ancient seat of the Clan Hannay, it is in an L shaped format, rubble built in the late sixteenth century, [Gifford, John (1996) Dumfries and… … Wikipedia
Trevor Sorbie — MBE is a hairdresser in the UK. He was born in Paisley, Scotland in 1949 and started cutting hair as an apprentice to his father in Ilford in 1964. He became stylist for Vidal Sassoon in 1972. In 1973 he became Artistic Director. Following this… … Wikipedia
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Liste des châteaux du Dumfries and Galloway — Situation du Dumfries and Galloway au sein de l Écosse. Cette liste recense les principaux châteaux du council area du Dumfries and Galloway en Écosse. Nom Type Date … Wikipédia en Français
Hannay, Patrick — (d. ?1629) He was born at Sorbie Castle, Wigtown, Scotland, where the family had owned land for generations. Early in the reign of James I, Hannay and his cousin Robert came to the English court and were favorably noticed by Queen Anne. In… … British and Irish poets
List of Church of Scotland parishes — The Church of Scotland, the national church of Scotland, divides the country into presbyteries, which are subdivided into parishes, each served by a parish church, usually with its own minister. Unions and readjustments may however result in a… … Wikipedia
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Diocese of Galloway — Coordinates: 55°04′08″N 3°36′29″W / 55.069°N 3.608°W / 55.069; 3.608 This article is about historica … Wikipedia
