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Richie Graham of Brackenhill (1555-1606) was a prominent Reiver active in late sixteenth century Great Britain. Richie was the son of Fergus Graham of Mote in Lydysdale, Cumberland. Fergus Graham of Mote acquired Brackenhill in Arthuret after 1561. He purchased it from Sir Thomas Dacre. He settled the property on to his third son, Richard or Richie in the 1580s. Richie Graham built Brackenhill Tower in 1584 . He aided Lord Buccleuch in springing Kinmont Willie from Carlisle Castle in 1596. He died in 1606.