Description
Drumburgh, a village in Bowness parish, Cumberland, on the Solway Firth and the Carlisle and Silloth railway, 8 1/4miles WNW of Carlisle. It has a station on the railway. The Roman station Gabrosentum, on the Roman Wall, was here, and a seat of tho Dacres, called Drumburgh Castle, occupies the site of the station, and was built out of the ruins of its masonry.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
