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Former autonomous corporate entity in Scotland and Northern England
A burgh (/ˈbʌrə/ BURR-ə) is an autonomous municipal corporation in Scotland, usually a city, town, or toun in Scots. This type of administrative division
Burgh
Topics referred to by the same term
England Baron Burgh Burgh Bypass Burgh Castle civil parish, Norfolk, England Burgh Castle Roman Site, at Burgh Castle, Norfolk, England Burgh Heath, Surrey
Burgh_(disambiguation)
Irish-English singer (born 1948)
Christopher John Davison (born 15 October 1948), known professionally as Chris de Burgh (English: /də ˈbɜːr/ də-BER), is a British and Irish singer-songwriter and
Chris_de_Burgh
Formerly a type of Scottish town
A burgh of barony was a type of Scottish town (burgh). Burghs of barony were distinct from royal burghs, as the title was granted to a landowner who,
Burgh_of_barony
British politician and writer (1714–1775)
James Burgh (1714–1775) was a British Whig politician whose book Political Disquisitions set out an early case for free speech and universal suffrage:
James_Burgh
Type of Scottish municipal corporation
A royal burgh (/ˈbʌrə/ BURR-ə) was a type of Scottish burgh which had been founded by, or subsequently granted, a royal charter. Although abolished by
Royal_burgh
the type of burgh concerned. The Scottish burghs were abolished in 1975. Burghs produced many types of historical records. Medieval burghs started to appear
Scottish_burgh
Scottish burgh governed by a "police system"
police burgh was a Scottish burgh which had adopted a "police system" for governing the town. They existed from 1833 to 1975. The first police burghs were
Police_burgh
Ancient Anglo-Norman dynasty
The House of Burgh (English: /bɜːr/; ber; French pronunciation: [buʁ]), also known by the family names of Burke and Bourke (Irish: de Búrca), is an Irish
House_of_Burgh
Tidal island on the coast of South Devon in England
Burgh Island is a tidal island on the coast of South Devon in England near the small seaside village Bigbury-on-Sea. There are several buildings on the
Burgh_Island
Topics referred to by the same term
Thomas Burgh may refer to: Thomas Burgh of Gainsborough (c. 1431–1496), English peer and High Sheriff of Lincolnshire 1460 Thomas Burgh, 1st Baron Burgh (c
Thomas_Burgh
Village and parish in England
Burgh by Sands (/ˈbrʌf/ ) is a village and civil parish in the Cumberland unitary authority area of Cumbria, England, situated near the Solway Firth.
Burgh_by_Sands
1986 single by Chris de Burgh
"The Lady in Red" is a song by Irish singer-songwriter Chris de Burgh. It was released on 20 June 1986, by A&M Records, as the second single from his
The Lady in Red (Chris de Burgh song)
The_Lady_in_Red_(Chris_de_Burgh_song)
Assembly of Scotland's trading towns
The Convention of Royal Burghs, more fully termed the Convention of the Royal Burghs of Scotland, was a representative assembly which protected the privileges
Convention_of_Royal_Burghs
Surname list
noble dynasty, the House of Burgh. In Ireland, the descendants of William de Burgh (c.1160–1206) had the surname de Burgh which was gaelicised in Irish
De_Burgh
Royal Burgh of Aberdeen absorbed Aberdeenshire burghs of Old Aberdeen burgh (burgh of barony 1489, police burgh 1860), Woodside (police burgh 1860) in
List_of_burghs_in_Scotland
Topics referred to by the same term
John Burgh may refer to: John Burgh I (fl. 1399), MP for Bodmin in 1399 John Burgh II (died 1434), MP for Surrey 1413–1416 John Burgh III (died 1436),
John_Burgh
Queen of Scots from 1306 to 1327
Elizabeth de Burgh (English: /dəˈbɜːr/ də-BUR; c. 1289 – 27 October 1327) was the second wife and only queen consort of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots
Elizabeth_de_Burgh
Dutch politician (1593–1647)
Coenraadsz Burgh (1593 – 24 December 1647) was a Dutch physician who was mayor of Amsterdam and a councillor in the Admiralty of Amsterdam. Burgh was born
Albert_Burgh
Village in Norfolk, England
Burgh Castle is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is 3 miles (4.8 km) south-west of Great Yarmouth and 16 miles (26 km)
Burgh_Castle
Topics referred to by the same term
Edward Burgh or Borough may refer to: Edward Burgh (baron) (died 1528), English peer Edward Burgh (knight) (died 1533), 1st husband of Queen Catherine
Edward_Burgh
of Scotland. Scottish municipalities have existed in the form of burgh, royal burgh, cities and, currently most common, local councils. Between 1855 and
Municipalities_of_Scotland
British academic (born 1949)
Hugo de Burgh (born 10 June 1949) is the founder of the China Media Centre at the University of Westminster. He previously directed the Centre for Media
Hugo_de_Burgh
City in the Highlands of Scotland
Inverness West, 1997 to 2005 Inverness Burghs was a district of burghs constituency, covering the parliamentary burghs of Inverness, Fortrose, Forres, and
Inverness
Grade I listed local museum in London Borough of Camden, United Kingdom
Burgh House is a historic house located on New End Square in Hampstead, London, that includes the Hampstead Museum. The house is also listed as Burgh
Burgh_House
Municipal building in Maryhill, Glasgow
Maryhill Burgh Halls is a local heritage site located in the Maryhill area of Glasgow, a few miles North-West of Glasgow city centre. Maryhill Burgh Halls
Maryhill_Burgh_Halls
Anglo-Norman Irish noble and founder of the House of Burgh (c.1160–1205/6)
William de Burgh (English: /dəˈbɜːr/ də-BUR, French: [dəbuʁ]; Latin: de Burgo; c. 1160–winter 1205/06) was the founder of the House of Burgh (later surnamed
William_de_Burgh
Topics referred to by the same term
William Burgh may refer to: William de Burgh (MP) (1741–1808), also called William Burgh, Irish landowner who opposed slavery William Burgh (MP for Lanesborough)
William_Burgh
Civil parish in Norfolk, England
Burgh and Tuttington is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It includes the villages of Burgh-next-Aylsham and Tuttington, both of which were
Burgh_and_Tuttington
Scotland's cities
city and Glasgow is the most populous. Scottish towns were granted burghs or royal burgh status by Scottish kings, including by David I of Scotland and William
Cities_of_Scotland
(65 Burghs) Aberdeen Burghs (5) Anstruther Easter Burghs (5) Ayr Burghs (5) Dumfries Burghs (5) Dysart Burghs (4) Elgin Burghs (5) Glasgow Burghs (4)
District_of_burghs
The discography of British-Irish musician Chris de Burgh consists of 23 studio albums, 9 compilation albums, 4 live albums, and 66 singles, along with
Chris_de_Burgh_discography
Title in the Peerage of England
Baron Burgh. Thomas Burgh, de jure 1st Baron Burgh (1431- 1496) Edward Burgh, de jure 2nd Baron Burgh (1464-1528) Thomas Burgh, 1st Baron Burgh (1488-1550)
Baron_Burgh
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1832–1918
Kilmarnock Burghs was a district of burghs constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1832 to 1918. It elected
Kilmarnock_Burghs
English peer, of Gainsborough, Lincolnshire (c.1488–1550)
Thomas Burgh, 1st Baron Burgh of Gainsborough, KG (/ˈbʌrə/ BURR-ə; also spelt Borough; c. 1488 – 28 February 1550), de jure 5th Baron Strabolgi and 7th
Thomas_Burgh,_1st_Baron_Burgh
Hotel in Devon, England
The Burgh Island Hotel is a hotel on Burgh Island, Devon in England. In the 1890s, the music hall star George H. Chirgwin built a prefabricated wooden
Burgh_Island_Hotel
1986 studio album by Chris de Burgh
British-Irish singer Chris de Burgh, released in May 1986 by A&M Records. The album is notable for featuring de Burgh's biggest hit, "The Lady in Red"
Into the Light (Chris de Burgh album)
Into_the_Light_(Chris_de_Burgh_album)
Village in Zeeland, Netherlands
Burgh is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is connected to Haamstede, and therefore generally considered to be part of the village Burgh-Haamstede
Burgh,_Netherlands
Village in Suffolk, England
Burgh (/ˈbɜːrɡ/) is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, about 3.5 miles (6 km) north-west of Woodbridge. St Botolph's
Burgh,_Suffolk
Scottish administrative division
A burgh of regality is a type of Scottish town. They were distinct from royal burghs as they were granted to "lords of regality", leading noblemen. (In
Burgh_of_regality
English noble (c.1558–1597)
Thomas Burgh, 3rd Baron Burgh of Gainsborough, KG (/ˈbʌrə/ BURR-ə; c. 1558 – 14 October 1597), de jure 7th Baron Strabolgi and 9th Baron Cobham of Sterborough
Thomas_Burgh,_3rd_Baron_Burgh
Capital city of Scotland
other documents". Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh, 1403–1528. Edinburgh: Scottish Burgh Records Society. pp. 314–339. Retrieved 26 December
Edinburgh
Chief Justiciar of England and Ireland (c. 1170–1243)
Hubert de Burgh, Earl of Kent (English: /dəˈbɜːr/ də-BUR, French: [dəbuʁ]; c. 1170 – before 5 May 1243) was an English nobleman who served as Chief Justiciar
Hubert_de_Burgh,_Earl_of_Kent
Village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England
Burgh on Bain is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the A157 road, 7 miles (11 km) west
Burgh_on_Bain
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1801–1832
Clyde Burghs, also known as Glasgow Burghs, was a district of burghs constituency of the House of Commons of Great Britain (at Westminster) from 1708 to
Clyde_Burghs
Surname list
Albert Burgh (1593–1647), Dutch physician James Burgh (1714–1775), English Whig politician John Burgh (disambiguation), multiple people: John Burgh I (fl
Burgh_(surname)
small burgh was a unit of local government in Scotland created by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929 in 1930. The Act reclassified existing burghs into
Small_burgh
Historic house in Virginia, United States
Burgh Westra is a historic home located near Gloucester, Gloucester County, Virginia. Built between 1842 and 1851 on 2,400 acres, the estate's original
Burgh_Westra
Association football club in Scotland
Johnstone Burgh Football Club is a Scottish football club based in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, and play in Lowland League West. The club was formed in 1956
Johnstone_Burgh_F.C.
Village and parish in Surrey, England
Burgh Heath (/ˌbɜːr ˈhiːθ/ bur HEETH or, especially amongst older residents, /ˌbʌrə ˈhiːθ/ BURR-ə HEETH) is a residential neighbourhood with a remnant
Burgh_Heath
English knight
Sir Edward Burgh (pronounced "Borough"; died before April 1533) was the eldest son and heir to Sir Thomas Burgh, 1st Baron Burgh, and Agnes Tyrwhit. He
Edward_Burgh_(knight)
Municipal building in Pollokshields, Scotland
The Pollokshields Burgh Hall is a municipal building at the edge of Maxwell Park, Glasgow, Scotland. The burgh hall, which was briefly the headquarters
Pollokshields_Burgh_Hall
The Burgh Arms of Inverkeithing are a coat of arms granted to the town of Inverkeithing in Fife, Scotland. The arms are taken from the Burgh seal of Inverkeithing
Burgh_Arms_of_Inverkeithing
English film director (born 1990)
Andrew de Burgh Sidley (born 16 June 1990) is a British filmmaker. He began his career with Just One Drink (2015), a psychological thriller short film
Andrew_de_Burgh
Town in Lincolnshire, England
Burgh le Marsh is a town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The town is built on a low hill surrounded by former
Burgh_le_Marsh
Kirkwall was a Parliamentary Burgh that represented Kirkwall, Orkney in two successive District of Burghs, Tain and Wick. It tended to be affected by the
Kirkwall_(Burgh)
Municipal building in Whiteinch, Scotland
Whiteinch Burgh Hall is a municipal building on Victoria Park Drive South in Whiteinch, part of Glasgow, Scotland. The burgh hall, which is currently derelict
Whiteinch_Burgh_Hall
Topics referred to by the same term
John de Burgh may refer to: John de Burgh, son of Hubert de Burgh and son in law of William de Lanvallei John de Burgh (died 1313) (1286–1313), Irish heir
John_de_Burgh
Historic administrative division in Scotland
Burgh of Callander (police burgh 1866) Burgh of Coupar Angus (burgh of barony 1607, police burgh 1852) Burgh of Crieff (burgh of barony 1674, burgh of
Perthshire
South African swimmer (born 1988)
Cameron van der Burgh OIS (born 25 May 1988) is a retired South African competitive swimmer and hedge fund analyst. He is Africa's first home-trained
Cameron_van_der_Burgh
Topics referred to by the same term
Richard de Burgh may refer to: Richard Mor de Burgh (c. 1194–1242), eldest son of William de Burgh Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster (1259–1326)
Richard_de_Burgh
Topics referred to by the same term
Beaumont, and wife of Hubert de Burgh, Earl of Kent Margaret or Megotta de Burgh, daughter of the above with Hubert de Burgh, Earl of Kent This disambiguation
Margaret_de_Burgh
Third most populous city of Scotland
climate, with cool summers and mild, rainy winters. Aberdeen received royal burgh status from David I of Scotland (1124–1153), which transformed the city
Aberdeen
Municipal building in Partick, Scotland
Partick Burgh Hall is a municipal facility in Burgh Hall Street, Partick, Scotland. The hall, which was the headquarters of Partick Burgh Council in the
Partick_Burgh_Hall
Municipal Building in Dumbarton, Scotland
Dumbarton Burgh Hall is a municipal structure in Church Street, Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. The building, which is the headquarters of West
Dumbarton_Burgh_Hall
City in Scotland
royal strongholds of the Kingdom of Scotland, Stirling was created a royal burgh by David I between 1124 and 1127. In 2002, as part of the Golden Jubilee
Stirling
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1801–1832
Anstruther Burghs was a district of burghs constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1708 to 1800 and of the House
Anstruther_Burghs
Surname list
Burghes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Arthur Burghes (1848–1916), English cricketer Charlotte Burghes (1894–1969), later known
Burghes
Historic site in High Street Inverkeithing
as the Burgh Arms Hotel. The Burgh Arms was built on the site of a house dating from 1664. In 1888, the house was extended to form the Burgh Arms hotel
The_Burgh_Arms,_Inverkeithing
British Army general
General Sir Eric de Burgh, KCB, DSO, OBE (English: /d ˈbɜːr/; d’-BER; 10 May 1881 – 6 February 1973) was a British Indian Army officer who served as Chief
Eric_de_Burgh
1982 studio album by Chris de Burgh
Getaway is singer Chris de Burgh's sixth album, released on A&M Records in 1982. It was the first studio album of de Burgh's to chart in the UK, following
The Getaway (Chris de Burgh album)
The_Getaway_(Chris_de_Burgh_album)
Second-most populous city in Pennsylvania, U.S.
of arms Nicknames: City of Bridges, Steel City, City of Champions, The 'Burgh, The Paris of Appalachia Motto: Benigno Numine ("With the benevolent deity")
Pittsburgh
English peer (c. 1463 – 1528)
Edward Burgh, 2nd Baron Burgh of Gainsborough (/ˈbʌrə/ BURR-ə; c. 1463 – 20 August 1528), de jure 4th Baron Strabolgi, was an English peer. Edward Burgh was
Edward_Burgh_(baron)
Port district of Edinburgh, Scotland
Leith (/liːθ/ ; Scottish Gaelic: Lìte) is a former burgh and port town in Scotland, incorporated with Edinburgh in 1920, founded at the mouth of the Water
Leith
Large burgh was a type of municipal structure in Scotland, which existed from 1930 to 1975. When county councils had been established in 1890 under the
Large_burgh
Municipal building in Pollokshaws, Scotland
The Pollokshaws Burgh Hall is a municipal building at the edge of Pollok Country Park, Glasgow, Scotland. The burgh hall, which was briefly the headquarters
Pollokshaws_Burgh_Hall
Town in Fife, Scotland
side of the Scores to the north and the Kinness Burn to the south. The burgh soon became the ecclesiastical capital of Scotland, a position which it
St_Andrews
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1832–1974
Kirkcaldy Burghs was a burgh constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (Westminster) from 1832 to 1974. It elected one
Kirkcaldy_Burghs
British Army general and politician (1788–1864)
General Ulysses de Burgh, 2nd Baron Downes (15 August 1788 – 26 July 1864), was an Irish soldier and Tory politician. A General in the British Army, he
Ulysses Burgh, 2nd Baron Downes
Ulysses_Burgh,_2nd_Baron_Downes
Irish chieftain, noble and 1st Clanricarde or Mac William Uachtar (died 1343/53)
Sir Uilleag (Ulick) de Burgh (Burke), 1st Clanricarde or Mac William Uachtar (English: /ˈjuːlɪk dəˈbɜːr ... klænˈrɪkɑːrd/ YOO-lik də-BUR ... klan-RIK-ard;
Uilleag_de_Burgh
English soldier
Sir John Burgh (c. 1562–1594) was an English military and naval commander and privateer. He took troops from Lincolnshire to serve in the Netherlands
John_Burgh_(officer)
Australian civil engineer (1863–1929)
Ernest Macartney de Burgh (English: /dəˈbɜːr/ də-BUR; 18 January 1863 – 4 April 1929) was an Irish-born Australian civil engineer, chief-engineer for
Ernest_de_Burgh
Island in Scotland
Cairn na Burgh Mòr (also Cairnburgh More) is one of the Treshnish Isles in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. Cairn na Burgh Mòr is the larger of the two
Cairn_na_Burgh_Mòr
Village in Norfolk, England
Burgh St Peter is a village and civil parish in the South Norfolk district of Norfolk, England. It is about 3+1⁄2 miles (6 km) northeast of Beccles in
Burgh_St_Peter
One of the most powerful Irish nobles of the late 13th and early 14th centuries
Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster and 3rd Baron of Connaught (English: /dəˈbɜːr/ də-BUR; Latinized to de Burgo; 1240 – 29 July 1326), called The
Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster
Richard_Óg_de_Burgh,_2nd_Earl_of_Ulster
English philosopher (1866–1943)
William George de Burgh FBA (English: /dəˈbɜːr/ də-BUR; 24 October 1866 – 27 August 1943) was an English philosopher who was Professor of Philosophy at
William de Burgh (philosopher)
William_de_Burgh_(philosopher)
Roman archaeological site
Burgh Castle is the site of one of nine Roman Saxon Shore forts constructed in England around the 3rd century AD, to hold troops as a defence against
Burgh Castle (Roman fortification)
Burgh_Castle_(Roman_fortification)
Irish barrister and politician (1725–62)
Richard Burgh (English: /ˈbɜːr/; BER; 1725 – September 1762) was an Irish barrister and politician who was MP for Naas (1759–1762). Burgh was the son
Richard_Burgh
Irish noble and soldier (d.1270)
Raymond de Burgh Walter Óge de Burgh Raymund de Burgh Ulick de Burgh of Umhall Alice de Burgh Margery de Burgh Matilda de Burgh Daughter de Burgh Hubert de
William_Óg_de_Burgh
Anglo-Irish military engineer, architect and MP (1670–1730)
Colonel Thomas de Burgh (English: /dəˈbɜːr/ də-BUR; 1670 – 18 December 1730), always named in his lifetime as Thomas Burgh, was an Anglo-Irish military
Thomas_Burgh_(1670–1730)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1801–1918
Stirling Burghs was a district of burghs constituency of the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1708 and the House of Commons of the Parliament of
Stirling_Burghs
Surname list
Den Burgh is a Dutch surname, meaning of the village. Not to be confused with van den Berg meaning of the mountain. It may refer to: G. Van Den Burgh, Indonesian
Van_den_Burgh
Municipal Building in Barrhead, Scotland
Barrhead Burgh Hall, also known as Barrhead Burgh Court Hall and Burgh Chambers and as the James McGuire Building, is a municipal complex in Main Street
Barrhead_Burgh_Hall
Anglo-Norman chieftain and noble (c.1180–1242/3)
Richard Mór de Burgh, 1st Lord of Connacht (English: /dəˈbɜːr/ də-BUR; c. 1194 – 1242 or 1243), was an Anglo-Norman aristocrat who was seneschal of Munster
Richard Mór de Burgh, 1st Baron of Connaught
Richard_Mór_de_Burgh,_1st_Baron_of_Connaught
Town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
of the River Clyde. Having previously existed as a separate Lanarkshire burgh, in 1975 Rutherglen lost its own local council and administratively became
Rutherglen
Flag of a country or nation
A national flag is a flag that represents and symbolizes a given nation. It is flown by the government of that nation, but can also be flown by its citizens
National_flag
City in central Scotland
court. Royal burgh status was given to the city by King William the Lion in the early 12th century. The city became one of the richest burghs in the country
Perth,_Scotland
Surname list
noble dynasty, the House of Burgh. In Ireland, the descendants of William de Burgh (c.1160–1206) had the surname de Burgh which was gaelicised in Irish
De_Búrca
Town and civil parish in Northumberland, England
conquest by Scotland or through cession by England. Berwick was made a royal burgh by David I (reigned 1124–1153). David also established many of the shires
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Parliamentary Burgh of Scotland
The Parliamentary Burgh of Dingwall was a constituent of two successive District of Burghs, Tain and Wick. Dingwall had been a constituency in its own
Dingwall_(Burgh)
travel, tourism, insurance
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