Douglas Mausoleum

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The Douglas Mausoleum was built in 1820 by William Douglas of Orchardton for his father, James.
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About Douglas Mausoleum

The Douglas Mausoleum was built in 1820 by William Douglas of Orchardton for his father, James. 25 people are interred here including William Douglas, the founder of Castle Douglas. Mausolea became popular from the 1600s when the wealthy could no longer bury in churches.

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