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    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...
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    Gatehouse of Fleet railway station served the town of Gatehouse of Fleet, in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire in the administrative area of Dumfries...
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    of Kirkcudbrightshire, in the eastern part of Galloway, between the towns of Dalbeattie and Gatehouse of Fleet. It is in the ecclesiastical parish of...
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    Gatehouse of Fleet Town Hall is a former municipal building in the High Street in Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The structure, which...
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    Rutherford's Monument is a commemorative monument between Anwoth and Gatehouse of Fleet in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is dedicated to the 17th-century...
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    son of the six children of James Faed, tenant of Barlay Mill, near Gatehouse of Fleet, in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire, Galloway, and of Mary...
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    coast of Scotland from its junction with the A74(M) motorway at Gretna it continues past Eastriggs, Annan, Dumfries, Castle Douglas, Gatehouse of Fleet, Newton...
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    Cally Palace (category Gatehouse of Fleet)
    south of Gatehouse of Fleet. Cally House was commissioned by James Murray of Broughton, a grandson of the 5th Earl of Galloway and of the 9th Earl of Eglinton...
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    Girthon Old Parish Church (category Church of Scotland churches in Scotland)
    near Gatehouse of Fleet in Dumfries and Galloway. Built around 1620 on the foundations of a mediaeval church, and incorporating some of the fabric of the...
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    about a mile to the west of the present-day town of Gatehouse of Fleet, in the parish of Anwoth in the Stewartry district of Dumfries and Galloway. The...
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    (near Gatehouse of Fleet, Kirkcudbrightshire). There is also a sea bay near Kirkcudbright known as Manxman's Lake. Nearly all other major bodies of water...
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  • film was shot almost entirely in the small Scottish towns of Stranraer, Gatehouse of Fleet, Newton Stewart, Kirkcudbright, Anwoth and Creetown in Galloway...
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    Rheged (redirect from Kingdom of Rheged)
    at Trusty's Hill, a vitrified fort near Gatehouse of Fleet, and the analysis of its artefacts in the context of other sites and their artefacts have led...
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    Bridge of Dee Cargenbridge Carsethorn Carsphairn Castle Douglas Colvend Corsock Creetown Crocketford Crossmichael Dalbeattie Gatehouse of Fleet Hardgate...
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    following the death of George in 1852, she returned to Gatehouse of Fleet with her mother., probably to live with an uncle. They lived at Fleet Bank - a house...
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    of an artist living at Gatehouse of Fleet; the book contains some remarkable descriptions of the countryside. S R Crockett, a bestselling writer of historical...
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    Water of Fleet. The river flows through Gatehouse of Fleet before meeting the sea. The Water of Fleet rises on the slopes of Cairnsmore of Fleet, a 710 m...
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  • Philip Howard Colomb (category Royal Navy personnel of the Crimean War)
    Knockbrex, near Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, he was a Royal Navy officer, historian, critic and inventor. He was the son of General George...
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    includes the town of Gatehouse of Fleet and the historic villages of Anworth and Girthon – there is a castle at Cardoness in the care of Historic Scotland...
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  • Katrina Bryan (category Alumni of Queen Margaret University)
    Margaret University School of Drama. She appeared in an Irn-Bru advert where she names her newborn baby Fanny, much to the shock of the baby's father. In 2015...
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    Hamish MacInnes (category Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
    search and rescue discipline. MacInnes was born in Gatehouse of Fleet, in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Galloway, Scotland, on 7 July...
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  • United but failed to break into the first team. McInally, born in Gatehouse of Fleet, began his career with Manchester United, but failed to make a first-team...
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    north-northwest of Kirkcudbright and 4+1⁄2 miles (7.2 km) east of Gatehouse of Fleet on the main A75 trunk road. It is in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire...
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    Cardoness Castle (category Gatehouse of Fleet)
    south west of Gatehouse of Fleet, in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Scotland. It was originally owned by the MacCullochs of Myreton. They...
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    and a signal box. The purpose of the station was to split the signalling section between New Galloway and Gatehouse of Fleet. With a sparse local population...
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    Henry Joseph Moule (category Alumni of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge)
    Fitzwilliam at Wentworth Woodhouse. In the early 1860s, he moved to Gatehouse of Fleet in Kirkcudbrightshire to be the factor on the Cally Estate for the...
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    Estate, near Gatehouse of Fleet, Kirkcudbrightshire. Nicholas Vaux, 1st Baron Vaux of Harrowden (c. 1460–1523) Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden (1509–1556)...
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    Dumfries and Galloway (UK Parliament constituency) (category Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 2005)
    villages such as Castle Douglas, Dalbeattie, Auchincairn, Kirkcudbright, Gatehouse of Fleet, Creetown, Glenluce, and Stranraer. Stranraer, which is the area's...
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    This is a list of public art in Dumfries and Galloway, one of the 32 local government council areas of Scotland. Dumfries and Galloway comprises the historic...
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  • gatehouse is a type of building that stands at the gateway to a town, country estate, park, castle, or other fortification of importance. Gatehouse or...
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