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Listed buildings in Dumfries and Galloway, registered with Historic Scotland as being of national, regional or local importance. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
This is a list of Category A listed buildings in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. In Scotland, the term listed building refers to a building or other structure officially designated as being of "special architectural or historic interest". [ 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
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.
New Galloway Town Hall stands on the east side of the High Street, at a crossroads with East Port. It is a two-storey, five- bay building, with a square tower at its north end. [ 1 ] The tower has clock faces near the top, and a steep pyramid spire, with louvered lucarnes , and ball finials on each corner and the peak.
There are almost 180 herds in Dumfries and Galloway, ranging in size from 60 cows to more than 1,000. Farms are a place of work, the home and the future for the next generation, making it a ...
Kirkbean (Scottish Gaelic: Cille Bheathain) is a Scottish village and civil parish on the Solway Firth, in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire and council area of Dumfries and Galloway. In the 2001 census, the four small villages making up the parish of Kirkbean had a total population of 643. It includes the hamlet of Loaningfoot.
Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura, located in Dumfries in Dumfries & Galloway, is the largest museum in the region. The museum has extensive collections relating to local and history from the pre-historic era. The museum also has the world's oldest working Camera Obscura. Admission is free, however a small fee applies for the Camera Obscura.