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Kelloholm

Kelloholm
Kelloholm is located in Dumfries and Galloway
Kelloholm
Kelloholm
Location within Dumfries an Gallowa
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Sovereign stateUnitit Kinrick
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Postcode destrictDG4
Diallin code01659
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55°22′56″N 3°59′42″W / 55.3821°N 3.995°W / 55.3821; -3.995Coordinates: 55°22′56″N 3°59′42″W / 55.3821°N 3.995°W / 55.3821; -3.995

Kelloholm is a veelage in the historical coonty o Dumfriesshire, in Dumfries an Gallowa, Scotland. It his a primary schuil,[1] a public hoose, an several shaps. Kelloholm lies neist tae Kirkconnel an the twa hae began tae mell. Kelloholm wis oreeginal biggit tae serve the mony mines in the aurie, bit aw o thaim hae noo closed.

History

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Kelloholm gets its name fae the Kello Watter and the veelage begoud tae appear in the early 20t century.

Governance

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Kelloholm is a pairt o the [Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale constituency an is representit bi the Scots Conservative Pairty MP David Mundell.

Transport

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The A76 road rins throu the aurie. Kelloholm is served bi bus routes 221 an 246.[2]

The aurie is served bi the Kirkconnel railwey station on the Glasgow South Western Line.

Namely fowk

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References

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  1. "Kelloholm School". Kelloholm School. Education Scotland. Archived frae the original on 20 Apryle 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2011.
  2. "Kirkconnel, Main St, Queensberry (On Main Street)". Kirkconnel, Main St, Queensberry (On Main Street). transport direct. Retrieved 29 December 2011.[deid airtin]