Dumfries and Galloway is one of 32 unitary council areas of Scotland and is located in the western Southern Uplands. It comprises the historic counties of Dumfriesshire, Kirkcudbrightshire and Wigtownshire, the latter two of which are known as Galloway. The administrative centre is the town of Dumfries.
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Lockerbie, Scotland
Lockerbie is a town in the civil parish of Dryfesdale within the District Council region of Dumfries and Galloway in south-western Scotland. It lies ... more
Gretna Green, Scotland
Gretna Green is a village in the south of Scotland famous for runaway weddings. It is in Dumfries and Galloway, near the mouth of the River Esk and was ... more
Stranraer, Scotland
Stranraer is a town in Inch, Wigtownshire, in the west of Dumfries and Galloway, southwest Scotland. It lies on the shores of Loch Ryan, on the northern side of... more
Kirkcudbright, Scotland
Kirkcudbright, is a town in Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The town lies southwest of Castle Douglas and Dalbeattie, in the part of ... more
Dalbeattie, Scotland
Dalbeattie is a town in the Civil Parish of Haugh of Urr, known as Urr, in Kirkcudbrightshire, within the District Council Region of Dumfries and Galloway, ...
Castle Douglas, Scotland
Castle Douglas, a town lies in the Civil Parish of Kelton, in Kirkcudbrightshire otherwise known as Stewartry, within the District Region of Dumfries and ... more
Sanquhar, Scotland
Sanquhar is a town on the River Nith in Dumfriesshire in the District Council Region of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It lies north of Thornhill and west of ... more
Newton Stewart, Scotland
Newton Stewart is a former burgh town lying within the Penninghame and Machars peninsula, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway. The town lies around the River ... more
Dumfries, Scotland
Dumfries is a market town and former royal burgh within the Dumfries and Galloway council area of Scotland. It is near the mouth of the River Nith into the ... more
