Cavens
Kirkbean, Dumfries, Kirkcudbrightshire, DG2 8AA
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Cavens was built in 1753 by Sir Richard Oswald whose main residence was Auchincruive in Ayrshire. Oswald was a great chum of Benjamin Franklin and also was a signatory to the treaty of Paris at the end of the American revolutionary war.