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    Auchencairn ([ɔxən'kʰɛ:(r)n]) is a village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in the Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland. It is located...
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    Minnigaff New Abbey Parton Rerrick Terregles Tongland Troqueer Twynholm Urr Auchencairn Balmaclellan Beeswing Borgue Bridge of Dee Cargenbridge Carsethorn Carsphairn...
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    spiral stairs, pointed turrets and machicolations. Orchardton Castle near Auchencairn, Scotland is a superb example dating from the 1880s. Important for the...
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    eastward across Auchencairn Bay and the Rough Firth past Sandyhills to Mersehead. There are several coastal villages within this area – Auchencairn, Kippford...
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    The Wickerman Festival was an annual music festival held near Auchencairn in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Dubbed "Scotland's Alternative Music festival"...
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    Lifeboat Station is located at Auchencairn Bay, on the Solway Firth, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south east of the village of Auchencairn, in the county of Dumfries...
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  • spring. The Wickerman Festival was an annual music festival held near Auchencairn in Galloway. Dubbed "Scotland's Alternative Music festival", it began...
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    Moidart Erraid off the Isle of Mull Hestan Island near Rough Island in Auchencairn Bay Islands of Fleet: Ardwall Isle and Barlocco Isle in Galloway Isle...
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    (160 feet) above sea level. The isle of Hestan lies at the mouth of Auchencairn Bay in the region of Dumfries and Galloway in the former county of Kirkcudbrightshire...
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    station Annandale, Annandale Water Anwoth Ardwell Auchen Castle Auchencairn, Auchencairn Bay Balcary Point Balmaclellan Balmaghie Bankend Bargrennan Beattock...
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    Orchardton House. Built around a Scottish Baronial-style mansion located in Auchencairn in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway...
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  • Upload Photo Auchencairn, 45-47 (Odd Nos) Main Street 54°50′33″N 3°52′27″W / 54.842393°N 3.874205°W / 54.842393; -3.874205 (Auchencairn, 45-47 (Odd...
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  • conditions, to the fishing vessel Kia Ora, broken down off Hestan Island, in Auchencairn Bay, and dragging her anchor. In the very poor conditions, the lifeboat...
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    Station Location Dates Comments Photo Balcary Auchencairn, Dumfries and Galloway 1884–1931 Private residence Whithorn Isle of Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway...
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    (2004) p. 331. Haswell-Smith (2004) p. 201. "A History of Auchencairn and District". www.Auchencairn.org.uk. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007...
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  • his stories revolved around rural life, set in the fictional town of Auchencairn in the Mearns countryside south of Aberdeen. The theme of many of these...
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    is split up into. The most northerly is Kingscross, south of there is Auchencairn, then Kockenkelly, North Kiscadale, South Kiscadale and then the most...
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  • Date of death 13 November 1948(1948-11-13) (aged 80) Place of death Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, Scotland School Fettes College University The Queen's...
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    (Auchalick Bay) Auchencairn Bay Dumfries and Galloway Auchencairn 54°50′15″N 3°49′49″W / 54.8376°N 3.8302°W / 54.8376; -3.8302 (Auchencairn Bay) Auchenmalg...
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    mathematician and academic author. He was born on 22 October 1843 at Auchencairn near Kirkcudbright the son of John Mackay and his wife Jessie Sturgeon...
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  • Hutton, Johnstone, Lockerbie and Sibbaldbie 3union of the parishes of Auchencairn, Buittle, Kelton and Rerrick 4union of the parishes of Kirkinner and...
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    Mackies of Larg acquired the lands of Bargaly in Kirkcudbrightshire and Auchencairn near Castle Douglas. Today there are still Mackies in Kirkcudbright....
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    Ae Primary School Amisfield Primary School Applegarth Primary School Auchencairn Primary School Beattock Primary School Belmont Primary School (Stranraer)...
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  • Bay, Auchencairn, Rose Cottage 55°30′18″N 5°06′08″W / 55.50507°N 5.102201°W / 55.50507; -5.102201 (Isle Of Arran, Whiting Bay, Auchencairn, Rose...
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    served as president in 1689. Soon after he was born, he family moved to Auchencairn, where he was educated. In 1846, he went to work in a law office in Glasgow...
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  • Search. Abbey Burn Foot to Balcary Point Airds of Kells Wood Ardwall Hill Auchencairn and Orchardton Bays Auchrochar Wetlands Back Bay to Carghidown Bailliewhirr...
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  • Amisfield Primary School, Dumfries Applegarth Primary School, Lockerbie Auchencairn Primary School, Castle Douglas Beattock Primary School, Moffat Belmont...
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    -02.46 NO7278 Auchencairn (Solway Firth) Dumfries and Galloway 54°50′N 3°53′W / 54.83°N 03.88°W / 54.83; -03.88 NX7951 Auchencairn (near Dumfries)...
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  • Penpont* Royal Burgh of Sanquhar & District* Thornhill* Tynron* Wanlockhead Auchencairn* Balmaclellan* Balmaghie* Borgue* Buittle Parish* Carsphairn* Castle...
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  • For Holmes & Co. Unknown date  United Kingdom W. Richardson Sunderland Auchencairn Merchantman For Eccles & Co. Unknown date  United Kingdom James Robinson...
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