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Balmaclellan (Scottish Gaelic: Baile Mac-a-ghille-dhiolan, [1] meaning town of the MacLellans) is a small hillside village of stone houses with slate roofs in a fold of the Galloway hills in south-west Scotland. To the west, across the Ken River, the larger and more prosperous New Galloway lies below the Rhinns of Kells.
Dumfries and Galloway South Ayrshire: Ayrshire: Medieval. Formerly known as Kirkcudbright Innertig. 9,574 636 Ballingry: Fife: Fife: Medieval chapel to Auchterderran, then a parish in its own right. Partly in Kinross-shire until 1891. 1,178 7,452 Balmaclellan: Dumfries and Galloway: Kirkcudbrightshire: Medieval. 12,948 476 Balmaghie: Dumfries ...
Dunscore (['dʌnskər] / 'DUN-skur', less commonly ['dunskɔ:r] / 'DUN-score') is a small village which lies 9 miles (14 km) northwest of Dumfries on the B729, in Dumfriesshire, in the District Council Region of Dumfries and Galloway, southwest Scotland.
The term Dumfries and Galloway has been used since at least the 19th century – by 1911 the three counties had a united sheriffdom under that name. Dumfries and Galloway covers the majority of the western area of the Southern Uplands, [3] it also hosts Scotland's most Southerly point, at the Mull of Galloway [4] in the west of the region.
Gatehouse of Fleet (Scots: Gatehoose o Fleet Scottish Gaelic: Taigh an Rathaid) is a town, half in the civil parish of Girthon, and half in the parish of Anwoth, divided by the river Fleet, Kirkcudbrightshire, within the council administrative area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
Millfore is a hill in the Minnigaff Hills, a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It lies northeast of Newton Stewart in Galloway Forest Park, Dumfries and Galloway. One of the less-visited of the Galloway Hills, it nonetheless provides excellent views from its summit over its neighbours and Loch Dee. [4]
The Glenkens (Scottish Gaelic: An Gleann Cain) is located midway along the western section of the Southern Upland way in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Galloway, Scotland. The Glenkens is made up of the parishes of Carsphairn , Dalry , Kells , Parton and Balmaclellan . [ 1 ]
This is a list of listed buildings in Dumfries and Galloway. The list is split out by parish. List of listed buildings in Annan, Dumfries and Galloway; List of listed buildings in Anwoth, Dumfries and Galloway; List of listed buildings in Applegarth, Dumfries and Galloway; List of listed buildings in Balmaclellan, Dumfries and Galloway