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immediate effect of this was as intended the diversion of transiting traffic away from the town centre. This brought with it an accompanying reduction in economic input to the town centre. The second effect of this has been more pronounced. Sites close to the bypass have attracted development to utilise the bypass as a high speed urban highway without the bottlenecks of the town centre and without the constraining limited town centre parking.
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Midsteeple and ride out to meet the Pursuivant. They then proceed to Ride the Marches and Stob and Nog (mark the boundary with posts and flags) before returning to the Midsteeple at 12.15 pm to meet the Provost and then the Charter is proclaimed to the towns people of Dumfries. This is then followed by the crowning of the Queen of the South.
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status by the monarch guarded the honour jealously and with vigour. Riding the Marches maintains the tradition of an occasion that was, in its day, of great importance. Dumfries has been a Royal Burgh since 1186, its charter being granted by King William the Lion in a move that ensured the loyalty of
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to the English Crown, they met at Abernithi – a term which in the old British tongue means a port at the mouth of the Nith. Abernithi may have been Dumfries; and therefore it may have existed as a port in the Kingdom of Strathclyde, if not in the Roman days. However, against this argument is that the
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Dumfries is a relatively prosperous community but the town centre has been exposed to the centrifugal forces that have seen retail, business, educational, residential and other uses gravitate towards the town's urban fringe. This was started in the 1980s with the building of the Dumfries bypass. The
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St Andrew's Church, built from 1811 to 1813 in the Romanesque style, serves as a Roman Catholic church and the pro-cathedral of the Diocese of Galloway. In 1851, Samuel Lewis described additional places of worship, noting the construction of an Episcopal chapel in 1817 at the cost of £2200. He also
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The ceremony on Guid Nychburris Day, follows a route and sequence of events laid down in the mists of time. Formal proceedings start at 7.30 am with the gathering of up to 250 horses waiting for the courier to arrive and announce that the Pursuivant is on his way, and at 8.00 am leave the
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The theatre is owned by the Guild of Players who bought it in 1959, thereby saving it from demolition, and is run on a voluntary basis by the members of the Guild of Players. It is funded entirely by Guild membership subscriptions, and by box office receipts. It does not currently receive any grant
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intended to carry out a trial in order to show than an engine would work on a boat without the boat catching fire. The trial finally took place on Dalswinton Loch near Dumfries on 14 October 1788. The experiment demonstrated that a steam engine would work on a boat. Symington went on to become the
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or brushwood. Dumfries was once within the borders of the Kingdom of Northumbria. The district around Dumfries was for several centuries ruled over and deemed of much importance by the invading Romans. Many traces of Roman presence in Dumfriesshire are still to be found; coins, weapons, sepulchral
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at the time and may have raised some military works of a defensive nature on or near the site of Dumfries; and it is more than probable that a castle of some kind formed the nucleus of the town. This is inferred from the etymology of the name, which, according to one theory, is resolvable into two
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is centred on the 18th-century windmill which stands above the town. Included are fossil footprints left by prehistoric reptiles, the wildlife of the Solway marshes, tools and weapons of the earliest peoples of the region and stone carvings of Scotland's first Christians. On the top floor of the
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Dumfries remains a centre of local government for a much bigger area than just the town itself. But its people, the Doonhamers still retain a pride in their town and distinctive identity. This is never more so than during the week-long Guid Nychburris Festival and its highlight the Riding of the
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In 1659 ten women were accused of diverse acts of witchcraft by Dumfries Kirk Session although the Kirk Session minutes itself records nine witches. The Justiciary Court found them guilty of the several articles of witchcraft and on 13 April between 2 pm and 4 pm they were taken to the
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In return for the Royal status of the town and the favour of the King, the Provost and his council, along with other worthies of the town had to be diligent in ensuring the boundaries were strictly observed. Although steeped in history, Scotland's burghs remained the foundation of the country's
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With the River Nith on two sides and the Lochar Moss on another, Dumfries was a town with good natural defences. Consequently, it was never completely walled. A careful eye still had to be kept on the clearly defined boundaries of the burgh, a task that had to be taken each year by the Provost,
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lodged for a few days in June with the Minorite Friars of the Vennel, before he laid siege to Caerlaverock Castle at the head of the then greatest invasion force to attack Scotland. After Caerlaverock eventually succumbed, Edward passed through Dumfries again as he crossed the Nith to take his
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constructed between 1866 and 1867 in the Gothic style, stands on a site that was once partly occupied by a Franciscan monastery and partly by the town's old castle. St Mary's Church, another Gothic edifice built between 1837 and 1839, was erected on the location of a small chapel dedicated by
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were discarded or retained only for ceremonial purposes. Robes and chains often found their way into museums as a reminder of the past. Further local government reform in 1996 abolished Nithsdale district, since when Dumfries has been governed by Dumfries and Galloway Council, which has its
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The river Nith runs through Dumfries toward the Solway Firth in a southwards direction splitting the town into East and West. At low tide, the sea recedes to such an extent on the shallow sloping sands of the Solway that the length of the Nith is extended by 13 km to 113.8 km
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The quarry is situated off the A701 on the north of Dumfries at Locharbriggs close to the nearby aggregates quarry. This dimension stone quarry is a large quarry. Quarry working at Locharbriggs dates from the 18th century, and the quarry has been worked continuously since 1890.
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Queensberry Square and High Street are the central focal points of the town and this area hosts many of the historical, social and commercial enterprises and events of Dumfries. During the 1990s, these areas enjoyed various aesthetic recognitions from organisations including
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words which mean "the Friars' Hill"; those who favour this idea allege the formation of a religious house near the head of what is now the Friars' Vennel. If the name were English or Norse, however, the expected form would have the elements in reversed orientation (compare
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A topographical dictionary of Scotland, comprising the several counties, islands, cities, burgh and market towns, parishes, and principal villages, with historical and statistical descriptions: embellished with engravings of the seals and arms of the different burghs and
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Of those listed, only the Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club is on the Maxwelltown side of the River Nith. This course is also bisected into 2 halves of 9 holes each by the town's Castle Douglas Road. The club house and holes 1 to 7 and 17 and 18 are on the side nearest to
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team. The team are current Northern Premier League winners. The team's home rink is Dumfries Ice Bowl. Dumfries Ice bowl is also recognised as Scotland's only centre of ice hockey excellence, and trials for the Scottish Jr national team are carried out at this venu.
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On the Dumfries and Galloway Council, Dumfries is covered by four 4-seat wards: Abbey, Lochar, Nith and North West Dumfries. North West Dumfries is the only ward that solely covers areas within the town itself, with the others incorporating outlying areas. In the
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The crest of Dumfries contains the words, "A Lore Burne". In the history of Dumfries close to the town was the marsh through which ran the Loreburn whose name became the rallying cry of the town in times of attack – A Lore Burne (meaning 'to the muddy stream').
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Neighbouring landowners might try to encroach on the town boundaries, or the Marches as they were known, moving them back 100 yards or so to their own benefit. It had to be made clear to anyone thinking of or trying to encroach that they dare not do so.
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of the very early Lincluden Castle, as are those of the later Lincluden Tower. This religious house was used for various purposes, until its abandonment around 1700. Lincluden Abbey and its grounds are now within the Dumfries urban conurbation boundary.
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There are good reserves of stone that can be extracted at several locations. On average the stone is available at depths of 1m on bed although some larger blocks are obtainable. The average length of a block is 1.5m but 2.6m blocks can be obtained.
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A number of the local and chapels are notable architectural landmarks. St Michael's Church, built between 1761 and 1746, on the site of earlier places of worship dating back to the 12th century. The church has a number of connections to the poet
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Midpark Hospital, close to the site of the former Crichton Royal Hospital, is part of the Dumfries and Galloway NHS Board and provides a regional psychiatric, psychological and specialist addictions service within Dumfries and Galloway. In 1838
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In recent years the theatre has been re-roofed and the outside refurbished. It is the venue for the Guild of Players' own productions and for performances from visiting companies. These include: Scottish Opera, TAG, the Borderline and
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The region is also home to a number of thriving music festivals such as the Eden Festival (at St Ann's near Moffat), Youthbeatz (Scotland's largest free youth music festival), the Moniaive Folk Festival, Thornhill Music Festival,
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near Tinwald Downs, the aviation museum has an extensive indoor display of memorabilia, much of which has come via various recovery activities. During the second world war, aerial navigation was taught at Dumfries also at
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is an art house cinema in Dumfries. The Odeon Cinema, which showed more mainstream movies, closed its doors in mid-2018 due to the local council refusing to allow Odeon to relocate, forcing them to close.
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on 9 August 2003. Its southerly latitude makes little difference to the average annual temperatures compared to more northerly coastal parts of Scotland. This is due to strong maritime influence from the
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and was hurried to Dumfries to be tried for treason in general and more specifically for being present at Comyn's killing. Still in 1306 and along with two companions, Seton was condemned and executed by
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The Theatre Royal in Dumfries. In the background can be seen the spire of the old St Andrew's Cathedral: the rest of the building burned down in 1961 and was replaced with a new church on the same site.
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Although far from the centre of power in Scotland, Dumfries had obvious strategic significance sitting as it does on the edge of Galloway and being the centre of control for the south west of Scotland.
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moved to Dumfriesshire in 1788 and Dumfries itself in 1791, living there until his death on 21 July 1796. Today's Greyfriars Church overlooks the location of a statue of Burns, which was designed by
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cooling down summers due to frequent cloudy weather and cool water temperatures. There are plenty of higher areas to Dumfries' west, but even so those seldom allow warm air to stay untouched.
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that remained firmly closed in their presence. With a body of the town's people joining Wallace and his fellow pursuers when they arrived, the fleeing English met their end at Cockpool on the
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semi-finals despite scoring against the team he supported as a boy. Ancell, Houliston, McNaught and Nicholson have represented Scotland and were joined in having done so in season 2010/11 by
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system of local government for centuries. Burgh status conferred on its citizens the right to elect their own town councils, run their own affairs and raise their own local taxes or rates.
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With a collection of over 400 Scottish paintings, Gracefield Arts Centre hosts a changing programme of exhibitions featuring regional, national and international artists and craft-makers.
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Once Edward received word of the revolution that had started in Dumfries, he again raised an army and invaded Scotland. Dumfries was again subjected to the control of Bruce's enemies. Sir
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In 1999 Scotland's first multi-institutional university campus was established in Dumfries, in the 85-acre (340,000 m) Crichton estate. In order of campus presence it is host to the
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Life of David Haggart who was executed at Edinburgh, 18 July 1821 for the murder of the Dumfries jailor - Murders - Chapbooks printed in Scotland - National Library of Scotland
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In a bid to re-stimulate development in Dumfries town centre, both economically and in a social context, several strategies have been proposed by the controlling authorities.
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had his headquarters here during a 3-day sojourn in Dumfries towards the end of 1745. £2,000 was demanded by the Prince, together with 1,000 pairs of brogues for his kilted
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As the largest settlement in Southern Scotland, Dumfries is recognised as a centre for visiting surrounding points of interest. The following are all within easy reach:
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until its incorporation into Dumfries in 1929; Summerhill, Troqueer, Lochside, Lincluden, Sandside are among other suburbs located on the Maxwelltown side of the river.
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colloquially known as 'The Caul'. In wetter months of the year the Nith can flood the surrounding streets. The Whitesands has flooded on average once a year since 1827.
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is the principal secondary care referral centre for Dumfries and Galloway region. It now includes a maternity wing which replaced the old Cresswell Maternity Hospital.
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revealed that 57% of the towns population identifies as having 'no religion', slightly higher than the Scotland wide figure of 51%. 35% identified as Christian (24%
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mentioned the presence of Free Church, United Presbyterian Church, Reformed Presbyterian, Independent, and Wesleyan chapels, as well as a Roman Catholic chapel.
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Mill Green (also known as deer park, although the deer formerly accommodated there have since been relocated) – on the West bank of the Nith opposite Whitesands
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was opened at Dumfries. The role of the base during the war also encompassed training. RAF Dumfries had a moment of danger on 25 March 1943, when a German
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was to be built was made in late 1938. The site chosen had accommodated light aircraft since about 1914. Work progressed quickly, and on 17 June 1940, the
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and finished 105.8 miles (170.3 km) later in Dumfries. The stage was won by sprint specialist and reigning Tour de France green jersey champion,
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Dumfries has several primary schools, approximately one per key district, and four main secondary schools. All of these institutions are governed by
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A royal castle, which no longer exists, was built in the 13th century on the site of the present Castledykes Park. In the latter part of the century
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comes from the way that natives of Dumfries over the years have referred to the area when working away from home. The town is often referred to as
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was the prevailing religion) as well as civilisation from their conquerors. Late in the fourth century, the Romans bade farewell to the country.
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was approaching, made Bonnie Prince Charlie decide to leave with his army, with only £1,000 and 255 pairs of shoes having been handed over.
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A plaque on the wall on the site of the King's Arms Hotel, now Boots the Chemist's, records the presence there in 1829 of William Hare of
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collection, aero engines and a display of artefacts and personal histories relating to aviation, past and present. It is also home to the
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at Greyfriars Kirk in the town on 10 February 1306. Bruce's uncertainty about the fatality of the stabbing caused one of his followers,
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According to another theory, the name is a corruption of two words which mean the Friars' Hill; those who favour this idea allege that
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in 1186. Dumfries was very much on the frontier during its first 50 years as a burgh and it grew rapidly as a market town and port.
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minister the Rev. John Ewart of Troqueer in Kirkcudbrightshire produced eleven children of whom some have made a notable mark.
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and 4% other Christian) while 2% identified with another religion. 5% didn't answer question in the census as it was optional.
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In 2013 plans for a 'super school' were announced. These plans were later dismissed in favour of renovating existing schools.
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remains, military earthworks, and roads being among the relics left by their lengthened sojourn in this part of Scotland. The
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of the Permian age. It is a medium-grained stone ranging in colour from dull red to pink. It is the sandstone used in the
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in the centre of the High Street was completed in 1707. Opposite the fountain in the High Street, adjacent to the present
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after being born in Dumfries went on to become considered the first Scottish scientific surgeon. His great-grandson was
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laying voyages in 1865 and 1866, A renowned Rector of Dumfries Academy, mathematician and friend of Robert Burns was
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Dumfries Art Trail brings together artists, makers, galleries and craft shops with venues accessible all year round.
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at more than 65% of the ballots cast. That was more than 10 points higher than the national average pro-union vote.
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and split between two constituencies. The western wards of Abbey and North West Dumfries are in the constituency of
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a few miles away from the bloodletting, Wallace again passed through Dumfries the day after as he returned north to
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Group and is the only private aviation museum in Scotland. The restored control tower of the former World War II
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Motor Company which was said to be the most advanced light engineering factory of its day in Scotland. It became
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occurs, which some modern antiquarians suppose to have been transmuted, by a change of dialect, into Dumfries.
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support for their cause, Edward on his return to Caerlaverock was presented with a missive directed to him by
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accepted the position of Physician Superintendent at the newly created Crichton. It is at the Crichton where
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Street is the home ground of the team. This is on the Maxwelltown side of the River Nith. They reached the
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all of whom made their mark politically in Canada. Malcolm H. Wright was also born in Dumfries, father of
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There are a number of festivals which take place throughout the year, mostly based on traditional values.
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Like the rest of Dumfries and Galloway, of Scotland's three major geographical areas Dumfries lies in the
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Dumfries got its nickname 'Queen of the South' from David Dunbar, a local poet, who in 1857 stood in the
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chased a fleeing English force southward through the Nith valley. The English fugitives met the gates of
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Life of David Haggart who was executed at Edinburgh, 18 July 1821 for the murder of the Dumfries jailor
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Although at the time 1 mile (1.6 km) upstream and on the opposite bank of the Nith from Dumfries,
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which allowed the town to continue to run many local services itself. The town council was based at
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The National Records for Scotland mid 2012 estimated population of Dumfries was reported as 33,280.
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spent the last 25 years of her life being cared for in Dumfries after her psychological breakdown.
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The most significant of the parks in Dumfries are all within walking distance of the town centre:-
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as well as being a novelist and journalist spent the last five years of his life as the British
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is now a listed building. The museum is run by volunteers and houses a large and ever expanding
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in early 1940. Through the summer the number was built up to around 1,500 under the command of
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areas south of the River Forth. As such, Dumfries has been suggested as a possible location of
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History of the burgh of Dumfries: with notices of Nithsdale, Annandale, and the western border
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Devorgilla Bridge with Old Bridge House Museum at the end of the furthest span from the camera
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doubled as an important maintenance unit and aircraft storage unit. The museum is run by the
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in 1965. Part of the disused railway track in Dumfries was later converted to a cycle path.
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There are many buildings in Dumfries made from sandstone of the local Locharbriggs quarry.
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and managers. The best known footballers of their eras to come from Dumfries are probably
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rebel army, which was camping in a field not one hundred yards distant. A rumour that the
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Dock Park – located on the East bank of the Nith just to the South of St Michael's Bridge
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Cemetery in Dumfries town, with full military honours. On the night of 3/4 August 1943 a
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in Dumfries. When the army High Command took over, there were 70 officers and about 760
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notoriety. He was travelling to Ireland after the trial; his visit caused a near riot.
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The David Keswick Athletic Centre is the principal facility in Dumfries for athletics.
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was born in Dumfries in 1759 and contributed in the field of poetry. World War I poet
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town is situated eight to nine miles (14 km) distant from the sea, although the
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The two local newspapers that specifically cover Dumfries and the surrounding are:-
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tribes in the south of Scotland were invested with the same rights by an edict of
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who represent Dumfries and the surrounding area in the Scottish Football League.
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aircraft shot up the airfield beacon, but crashed shortly afterwards. The pilot,
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After the Roman departure the area around Dumfries had various forms of visit by
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in the Summerhill district of the town was closed along with the direct line to
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represent Dumfries and the surrounding area in the third level of the country's
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Some writers hold that Dumfries flourished as a place of distinction during the
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There are a number of theories on the etymology of the name, with an ultimately
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as being loosely based on from Bell's observant manner. Doyle's father, artist
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in Buccleuch Street, built in 1932 on the site of an earlier council building.
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with its lochs popular with boaters and also its history with Robert the Bruce
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There is no definite record about the time and manner of Dumfries's founding.
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were manufactured. In 1987 it changed name to the British subsidiary of the
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on the west bank of the Nith, which had previously been a separate burgh in
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to the west of the river Nith, was formerly a burgh in its own right within
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acting career has seen him appear in a variety or productions ranging from
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Maxwelltown Railway Path, Dumfries (looking towards Hardthorn Road bridge)
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meaning fort. One of the more commonly given etymologies is that the name
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in the US was formally established on land at the head of the harbour of
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County Hotel, 79 High Street, Dumfries, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway
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Centre to have been established in the West. It is a centre within the
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was an engineer who was influential in developing the technologies of
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Castledykes Park – as the name suggests on the site of a former castle
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Redmayne D. W., 1984. "The Dumfries earthquake of 16 February 1984".
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For a list of all people from Dumfries with a Knowledge article, see
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2008 Scottish Cup semi final result on the scoreboard at Hampden Park
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started manufacturing in 1946 at Heathhall on the former site of the
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is one of Scotland's oldest rugby clubs having been admitted to the
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was born in Dumfries but moved to England while still a young boy.
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finishing second. Cavendish had been scheduled to be racing in the
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Marches which takes place on the third Saturday in June each year.
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eastbound links Dumfries to the southbound A74(M), leading to the
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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was built in 1792 and is the oldest working theatre in Scotland.
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Climate data for Dumfries 49m asl, 1991–2020, extremes 1951–1980
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Whitesands, strangled at stakes and their bodies burnt to ashes.
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In 1975 local government across Scotland was reformed under the
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The second element is less obvious, but may be cognate with the
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was schooled in Dumfries and subsequently resided in the town.
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was founded circa 1160. The abbey ruins are on the site of the
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In 2017 Dumfries was ranked the happiest place in Scotland by
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Dumfries City VFC are a virtual football club from the town.
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in the camp. The camp was established in June 1940 and named
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According to a third theory, the name is a corruption of two
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where John Paul Jones lies in the crypt beneath the chapel.
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Dumfries Civil Parish Historical Tax Rolls in Dumfriesshire
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Dumfries hosts cycling organisations and cycling holidays.
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DG One complex includes a national event-sized competition
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visited Dumfries in 1264 to plan an expedition against the
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of Dumfries, which is similar in boundaries to the former
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on 6 April 1882. Today, it features on the 2007 series of
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had his headquarters here towards the end of 1745. In the
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Dumfries is split into two UK Parliament constituencies:
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is tidal and navigable all the way into the town itself.
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is a local lad who went to Dumfries Academy. Following
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tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. It is in the village of
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in 1986 and 1987. The train service is now operated by
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Dumfries also became the administrative centre for the
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granted the charter to raise Dumfries to the rank of a
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National Library of Scotland. Retrieved: 25 July 2019.
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Dumfries has produced a steady stream of professional
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since 1936. Ecclefechan lies at the foot of the large
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For Scottish Parliament elections, Dumfries is in the
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The burgh of Dumfries was enlarged in 1929 to take in
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The first element is derived either from the elements
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Video footage and history of Dumfries railway station
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Musson, R. M. W.; Henni, P. H. O. (1 December 2002).
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and previously Electric Fields at Drumlanrig Castle.
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in the Greyfriars church in Dumfries, interpreted by
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Broadside entitled 'Riot at Dumfries! Hares Arrival'
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bomber with engine problems diverted to but crashed
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Video and history of the Burns Mausoleum, Dumfries.
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2011 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race
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These were in 1979 (measuring 4.7 M 6267:"Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre" 5704:"Dumfries St Michael | National Churches Trust" 5358:"The hopes and fears of a 232-year-old theatre" 5339:"St. Andrew's Catholic Church Dumfries website" 3997:, was business partner of Sir John Gladstones ( 3741:was born in the town as was fellow broadcaster 3494:is from Dumfries. Dumfries was the hometown of 3347:A number of well-known people were educated at 2719:until adopting a comprehensive format in 1983. 726:). A Celtic derivation is therefore preferred. 6242: 5290: 5243: 4968:. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth 4384:"History of the Burgh of Dumfries – Chapter I" 4308:SPNS – The Brittonic Language in the Old North 3510:was born in Dumfries as were fellow musicians 2927:broadcasts on 107.3FM in Dumfries and online. 2477:and several family members are also interred. 2366:. The hall has hosted sporting events such as 1903:Whitesands suspension footbridge over the Nith 1082:issued by the Bank of Scotland, alongside the 1003:(Bruce's brother in law) had been captured at 949:. With the Scottish nobility having requested 6862: 5171:. Telinco.co.uk. 2 March 2008. Archived from 3961:is eminent in the world of motor engineer. A 3663:Dumfries is also the hometown of three-times 3232:Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre 2760:gained much of her education and experience. 2463: 1016:at the site of what is now St Mary's Church. 6789:www.loreburne.co.uk A Guide to .....Dumfries 6744:"Dumfries - Freedom Of Town For Kosb (1953)" 6416:"QosFC: Dominic Matteo autobiography review" 6158:. Icdumfries.icnetwork.co.uk. 11 August 2009 6080:"Support for Crichton and South of Scotland" 5845:"Dumfries Saints Rugby Club, Rugby Scotland" 5573:. Dumfriesmuseum.demon.co.uk. Archived from 5256:. Dumfriesmuseum.demon.co.uk. Archived from 5149:. Dumfriesregeneration.co.uk. 15 August 2011 4594:. The Committee of Scottish Clearing Bankers 4445:. Dumfriesmuseum.demon.co.uk. Archived from 4404: 3989:. John, a doctor, became Chief Inspector of 3490:International chart-topping record producer 3212:– The traditional Scottish cottage in which 2909:Dumfries was formerly home to one of the 11 2171:from 2002 until the factory closed in 2013. 2017:Dumfries & Galloway Council Headquarters 1070:, Italy in 1882, and was unveiled by future 583:at Greyfriars Kirk in the town in 1306. The 5899:"Blades of the World: British Rowing Clubs" 4936:"The Local Government Act in Dumfriesshire" 4665: 4568:. National Burns Collection. Archived from 4558: 4171:—An example from St Mary Grey Friars church 4009:was an early minister at St George's and a 2930:In 2018, Dumfries got a new radio station, 2917:Greatest Hits Radio Dumfries & Galloway 2341: 859:Lincluden Collegiate Church, also known as 6869: 6855: 6808:—selection of archive films about Dumfries 5200: 5198: 5196: 5194: 5192: 5190: 4016: 3828:is another to leave his mark on politics. 2103:, Dumfries and Galloway had the country's 1879:, home to the town's senior football team 1105: 1040:'s Room and appropriately carpeted in the 875:held a conference regarding the claims of 81:in the background, pictured in August 2012 28:Town and administrative centre in Scotland 6662: 6652:"Dumfries, Cat Island, The Bahamas: Maps" 6644: 6626: 6492: 6490: 6362: 6360: 6358: 6356: 6354: 4783: 4759: 4584: 4195:"Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland database" 3273:from Moffat past the Grey Mare's Tail to 3202:and the Old Blacksmith's Shop famous for 2852:. The nearest station to Dumfries on the 2408:Since 2013, Dumfries has seen the annual 2143:of a surrounding rural hinterland. The 759:terms signifying a castle or fort in the 6723: 6699: 6686: 5774: 5356:Rinaldi, Giancarlo (20 September 2024). 4895: 4517: 4294: 4292: 4290: 4288: 3785:originates from the town. The architect 3567: 3472:of F1 motor racing fame was educated at 3338: 2967: 2963: 2856:is 14 miles (23 km) east along the 2836:. It was awarded Best Station Awards by 2775: 2767: 2626:. The rowers share their clubhouse with 2511: 2496:. It was put up for sale in 2024 by the 2422: 2305: 2230: 2011: 1930: 1898: 1851:Dumfries has numerous suburbs including 1842: 1815: 1109: 1076:Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery 959: 854: 6180:. Dumfriescourier.co.uk. Archived from 6059:Rinaldi, Giancarlo (21 November 2013). 6058: 5355: 5187: 5169:"Robert Temple Bibliographical Archive" 4994:. Edinburgh. 4 October 1929. p. 14 4617:"Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum" 4175:List of places in Dumfries and Galloway 4001:), father of four times Prime Minister 3993:hospitals in India. William, father of 3846:Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool 2972:Sandstone buildings in Buccleuch Street 2208:The Doonhamers is also the nickname of 2059:Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 746:occupation of North Great Britain. The 16:Town in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland 7372: 6717: 6680: 6487: 6408: 6351: 6208:"Locharbriggs Red Sandstone Suppliers" 6205: 6078:Scottish Government (20 August 2007). 5768: 5625:. guidnychburris.co.uk. Archived from 5073:"Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973" 5042: 5040: 5014:"Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929" 4714:"Dumfries Earthquake 26 December 2006" 4544:"Walks in Burns Country – Town Centre" 4409:. Adam and Charles Black. p. 144. 4250:John Thomson's Atlas of Scotland, 1832 4159:were granted the freedom of Dumfries. 4150: 2644:Dumfries Ice Bowl is also home to two 2034:. Dumfries also lends its name to the 835:culminating in a decisive victory for 694:, the mysterious capital of a land in 652:, (meaning "ridge" or "hump", also in 609:. This is also the name of the town's 341:Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweedale 6850: 6784:Dumfries and Galloway Council Website 5808: 5272: 4942:. Annan. 27 September 1889. p. 3 4638:Giancarlo Rinaldi (4 November 2010). 4592:"Current Banknotes: Bank of Scotland" 4285: 4088:Dumfries, on the Grenadine island of 3929:left Dumfries to go on and found the 3844:are other Victoria Cross recipients. 3832:was a Dumfries-born recipient of the 3001:Manchester Central Convention Complex 2786:Dumfries is linked to the Northbound 2746:Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary 2301: 2101:2014 Scottish independence referendum 1023: 531: 6670:"Dumfries, Carriacou, Grenada: Maps" 5897:Douglas A. Rathburn (14 July 2011). 5497:"wZw Present The 'Destruction Tour'" 4923:Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889 4702:– via sjg.lyellcollection.org. 4301:"A Guide to the Place-Name Evidence" 3671:, as it was to fellow racing driver 2695:council. 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Dumfries (disambiguation)
Scottish Gaelic
Scots
administrative centre

Midsteeple
Dumfries is located in Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway
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OS grid reference
NX976762
Edinburgh
London
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Dumfries and Galloway
Lieutenancy area
Dumfries
Country
Scotland
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
DG1, DG2
Dialling code
Police
Scotland
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Ambulance
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