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3 unusual facts about Auchengray


Auchengray

It has a small church whose architect was Frederick Thomas Pilkington (1832-98), the ground given by George Robertson Chaplin (proprietor) of Colliston House, Arbroath, the uncle of David Souter Robertson of Lawhead House nearby, and Murlingden House.

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The church has two stained glass rose windows, one of which has a spelling error in "Haleluya," though correctly spelled in the original transliteration of the Hebrew הללויה.

South Lanarkshire by-election, 1913

He was born in the constituency in the village of Auchengray where his father owned a farm.



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