Corsock — CORSOCK, a hamlet, in the parish of Parton, stewartry of Kirkcudbright, 9 miles (E. by S.) from New Galloway; containing 38 inhabitants. It lies in the eastern confines of the parish, near the Urr water, and south of the high road from New… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Parton — PARTON, a parish, in the stewartry of Kirkcudbright, 7 miles (N. W.) from Castle Douglas; containing 808 inhabitants, of whom 40 are in the village of Parton, and 38 in that of Corsock. This parish, which is situated nearly in the centre of… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Kirkcudbrightshire — County (until circa 1890) Country Scotland … Wikipedia
Dumfries and Galloway — See also: Dumfries and Galloway (UK Parliament constituency) Dumfries and Galloway Dumfries an Gallowa Dùn Phris is Gall Ghaidhealaibh Logo Location … Wikipedia
Glenlair — House, near the village of Corsock in the Scottish Council area of Dumfries and Galloway, most famous for having been the home of 19th century physicist James Clerk Maxwell. Born in Edinburgh in 1831, Clerk Maxwell moved with his father John to… … Wikipedia
Craigenputtock — House and Estate Native name: The Craig Painting by George Moir 1829 Location: Dumfries and … Wikipedia
List of state schools in Scotland/Council Areas A-D (excluding cities) — The following is a partial list of currently operating state schools in the unitary council areas of Aberdeenshire, Angus, Argyll and Bute, Clackmannanshire and Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland, United Kingdom. You may also find of use to find a … Wikipedia
List of community council areas in Scotland — This is a list of community council areas established in each of the council areas of Scotland.Aberdeen CityThere are 31 community council areas in the council area. Those marked with an asterisk have a community council. [… … Wikipedia
List of places in Dumfries and Galloway — This List of places in Dumfries and Galloway is a list of links for any town, village, hamlet, castle, golf course, historic house, hillfort, lighthouse, nature reserve, reservoir, river, loch, and other place of interest in Dumfries and Galloway … Wikipedia
Walter Newall — (3 April 1780 25 December 1863) was a Scottish architect, born at Doubledyke in the parish of New Abbey, near Dumfries in south west Scotland. He was the leading architect in the Dumfries area, from the 1820s until his retirement.Colvin, Howard,… … Wikipedia
