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  • |name=Dumfriesshire |map image=Dumfriesshire Brit Isles Sect 3.svg
    12 KB (1,860 words) - 20:16, 24 July 2018
  • |county=Dumfriesshire '''Dumfries''' is the county town of [[Dumfriesshire]]. It stands near the mouth of the [[River Nith]] where it empties its wate
    23 KB (3,773 words) - 15:21, 27 January 2016
  • ...bloody. It is attested in sources from all over the [[British Isles]] and in a Norse Saga, but the location of the battlefield is unknown. ...lstan cemented his rule in [[Northumbria]] and reaffirmed his overlordship in Britain.
    28 KB (4,190 words) - 09:47, 27 June 2016
  • ...and consequently today it marks the boundary between [[Cumberland]] and [[Dumfriesshire]]. ...r & Boyd. P. 94.</ref> and marked in physical form the border line settled in an arbitration between the two sides.
    14 KB (2,227 words) - 13:22, 11 May 2015
  • ...ilnholme - geograph.org.uk - 280116.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Kilnholme House, Dumfriesshire on the Liddle]] ...umberland with [[Dumfriesshire]], until the Liddle enters the [[River Esk, Dumfriesshire|River Esk]]. The river was formerly one of the boundaries of the [[Debatabl
    2 KB (318 words) - 20:40, 11 November 2014
  • ...-westerly direction from the vicinity of [[Peel Fell]] to the [[River Esk, Dumfriesshire|River Esk]], a distance of 21 miles. The Waverley route of the North Britis ...ns, Liddesdale was within the authority of the Sheriff of [[Roxburgh]] but in truth a lawless hide-out for the most notorious of the reiver families. Af
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  • {{county|Dumfriesshire}} ...of the [[River Annan]], from its source in the [[Moffat Hills]] to the sea in the [[Solway Firth]] south of the town of [[Annan]].
    13 KB (2,260 words) - 22:43, 21 March 2017
  • ...ond which lie the [[Galloway Hills]]) and the dale of the [[Water of Ken]] in the east, beyond which are the [[Scaur Hills]]. ...s challenging than the neighbouring ranges these hills are much more lived in and used on a daily basis by the local communities. They are exploited on a
    13 KB (2,206 words) - 23:13, 29 January 2016
  • |picture=Earthworks and Liddel Strength - geograph.org.uk - 346265.jpg |picture caption=Liddel Strength (in trees on skyline)
    28 KB (4,454 words) - 21:31, 14 November 2015
  • |county=Dumfriesshire ...y the bank of the [[Ewes Water]], which is a tributary of the [[River Esk, Dumfriesshire|River Esk]].
    725 B (109 words) - 13:01, 5 July 2016
  • |county=Dumfriesshire ...along a minor lane just west of [[Lockerbie]] and its crossroads. It lies in [[Annandale]], with the [[River Annan]] to the west and the [[M74 motorway|
    845 B (118 words) - 22:06, 5 July 2016
  • |county=Dumfriesshire ...the north of another hill fort of possibly similar age named [[Birrens]], in the Parish of [[Hoddom]].
    7 KB (1,053 words) - 20:15, 12 June 2018