Haugh of Urr, is a village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is approximately 4 miles NNW of Dalbeattie, 3 mi NE of Castle Douglas, 12+1⁄2 mi west o

John de Balliol was an English nobleman, belonging to the House of Balliol. Balliol College, in Oxford, is named after him.