Kirkcoubrieshire
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Kirkcudbrightshire (/kəˈkuːbrɪʃər/ kə-koo-bri-shər), or the County o Kirkcoubrie or the Stewartrie o Kirkcoubrie is a historic county, registration county an lieutenancy area in the Gallowa area in sooth-wast Scotland. Fur local government purposes, it forms pairt o the wider Dumfries an Gallowa cooncil area o whilk it forms a committee area unner the name o the Stewartrie. [1] [2]
Touns an clachans[eedit | eedit soorce]
- Auchencairn
- Balmaclellan
- Balmaghie
- Beeswing
- Borgue
- Brig o Dee
- Cargenbrig
- Carsethorn
- Carsphairn
- Castle Douglas
- Colvend
- Corsock
- Creetoun
- Crocketfuird
- Crossmickle
- Dawbeattie
- Gaithoose o Fleet
- Hardgate
- The Hauch (Haugh of Urr)
- Ingleston
- Kirkcoubrie, the coontie toun
- Kirkgunzeon
- Kirkpaitrick Durham
- Maxwelltoun (the mucklemaist burgh in Kirkcoubrieshire, on the wastren side o Dumfries ower the River Nith, wis transfert in 1930 tae Dumfriesshire, and is noo a suburb of the toun o Dumfries)
- Minnigaff
- New Aibey
- New Gallowa
- Panackie (Palnackie)
- Parton
- Rascarrel
- Ringfuird
- Rockcliffe
- St John's Toun o Dalry
- Satterness (Southerness)
- Sandyhills
- Scaur (Kippford)
- Shawhead
- Springholm
- Terregles
- Tongland
- Twynham
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ The New Statistical Account of Scotland (1834)
- ↑ . H: M'Kerlie. "Galloway in ancient and modern times pg 62