James Barbour (1834—5 May 1912) was a Scottish architect responsible for over four hundred buildings in Dumfriesshire and Kirkcudbrightshire.
[1] His twin brother Robert set up the drapers shop in Dumfries which went on to become the business R Barbour & Sons.
[1][2] James Barbour was born in Dunscore and began his training in Dumfries in c. 1848-1849 with Walter Newall.
[1] He was a member of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland.
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