
Dolphinton

A map of the Clyde and Tweed basins
Robert Gordon, c. 1636 – 1652map image courtesy of NLS
Robert Gordon, c. 1636 – 1652map image courtesy of NLS
Dolphinton is marked as a tower on Gordon’s and Blaeu’s mid-17th century maps.
I have placed the location of the tower at the 19th century Dolphinton House pending further research.
Alternative names for Dolphinton
Dalfindou; Dolfintoun; Dolphintou
Where is Dolphinton?
Dolphinton is in the parish of Dolphinton and the county of Lanarkshire.
Grid reference: NT 1005 4674
Lat / long: 55.705775, -3.432892