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If your site does not include more than one contact within Dumfries and Gallaway, then please submit to the locality category that is included on the site.If there is not a locality category corresponding to the postal town on the site, then please submit to the most appropriate topical sub-category.Submitting to the wrong category will delay and/or prevent your site from being listed in the directory. Submission Tips:
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Here you will find sites relating to all aspects of life in the unitary authority, now known as Dumfries and Gallaway, which incorporates the old counties of Dumfriesshire, Kirkcudbrightshire and Wigtownshire.
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If your site includes the postal address Annan, then it may be submitted here. If it has the postal address, Dumfries, then it may be submitted there. If the postal address included, is a village between these localities, then the site should in the first instance be submitted to the most appropriate topical sub-category of Dumfries_and_Galloway. |
Sites representing the Dumfriesshire town of Annan, as well as the rural area, south to the Solway Firth, as far east as Eastriggs, north to Creca and Brydekirk, west to Carruthertown, and Cummertrees.
Sites representing the village of Ardwell, as well as the rural area of the South Rhins, south of Sandhead and north of Port Logan and Drummore, Mull of Galloway.
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Sites should be submitted to the most appropriate locality category. |
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Sites for Auchencairn, located on the heritage coastline of the Solway Estuary, known locally as the Scottish Riviera.
Sites representing the village of Balmaclellan, as well as the rural area, north of Loch Ken. It is the eastern parish of the four comprising the Glenkens District, with the parish of Dalry to the north, and town of New Galloway to the west.
Beattock is a village on the River Annan, 2 miles south of Moffat on the A701, now by-passed by the M74. The Southern Uplands Way passes through the village between Wintercleuch Fell in the west, across Annandale to Capel Fell and Loch Fell to the east. This category represents sites for locations northwest, up the valley to Beattock Summit, and the boundary with South Lanarkshire.
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Please suggest sites here, only if they are exclusively about, or show contact details within, the rural area south of the A755 between Kirkcudbright and Gatehouse of Fleet, and southwards to the Solway Firth. This includes the hamlets of High Borgue and Barharrow, but sites representing the area west to Fleet Bay, such as Girthon and Sandgreen, should be included in the Gatehouse of Fleet category. |
This category represents the village and parish of Borgue, west of Kirkcudbright and south of Gatehouse of Fleet. It includes sites about the coastline of the Solway Firth, from Kirkcudbright Bay, the island of Little Rose, and inland hamlets westwards form Ross, Sanwick, Borness, Kirkandrews, Knockbrex to Lennox Plunton.
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Submit to this category only if the site represents a manufacturing or service company in Dumfries and Galloway, for which a locality category is not available, or if there are offices in more than one town within Dumfries and Galloway. |
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Sites representing the port of Cairnryan, as well as the rural area along the A77 to the border with South Ayrshire, north of Stranraer and Castle Kennedy.
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If your site includes the postal address Canonbie, then it may be submitted here.
If the postal address included, is a village outside this locality, then the site should
in the first instance be submitted to the most appropriate topical sub-category of Dumfries_and_Galloway. |
Sites representing the Dumfriesshire town of Canonbie, as well as the rural area, south and east to the border with England, as far east as Rowanburn, north to Auchenrivock, west to Evertown and Milltown.
Sites of interest in and around Castle Douglas
Sites representing the locality of Castle Kennedy, along the A75 euroroute, as well as the rural area north to Cairnryan and west to Stranraer, and to Sandhead southwards along Luce Bay, as far east as Dunragit.
Creetown, Dumfries and Galloway
Local sites for the town of Dabeattie
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Any site that provides a postal address governed by Kirkmaiden Community Council, within the Ward of Rhins South may be submitted here. |
Sites representing the village of Drummore, and the rural area of the Mull of Galloway, south of Port Logan.
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The title should be the company or organisation name. Do not type in all caps. Do not include a list of keywords. Do not include your products. Do not write a sales pitch. The description should be a brief summary of the organisation's purpose, products or services. The description should be in English and in coherent sentence form. Do not include superlatives or a sales pitch. Do not submit your company history. Do not submit a list of keywords. Do not use unnecessary capitalization, or include HTML tags. |
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This category is for sites about, or showing postal address in Dunscore. Until alternative categories exist, please suggest sites to this category, if they correspond to places accessible from the B729, that are nearer Dunscore than Dumfries or Moniaive. |
Dunscore is a village 9 miles northwest of Dumfries, half way on the B729 to Moniaive.
Sites for the village and surrounding area, serviced by the B721, and by-passed by the A75, between Gretna to the east and Annan to the west.
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Please submit sites here if they are about the town of Ecclefechan, the immediate vaccinity, or if your site includes the postal address Ecclefechan. |
This category includes sites representing the Dumfriesshire community council of Hoddom and Ecclefechan, in the District of Annandale and Eskdale.
This is the rural area south of Lockerbie.
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Please submit sites here only of direct relevance to the locality. Sites may be listed here if they provide a postal address within a five mile radius of the town. Sites corresponding to localities between here and Newton Stewart to the west, or Kirkcudbright and Castle Douglas to the east, should be submitted to the most suitable topical sub-category of Dumfries and Galloway. |
Gatehouse of Fleet is a small market town of Kirkcubrightshire, represented by the political ward of Stewartry West, of which Gateway of Fleet forms one Community Council.
The town is by-passed by the A75 euroroute, taking traffic from Kirkcubright, Dumfriesshire, the Borders and Northern England to Stranraer and the ferry to Northern Ireland.
This category is for sites exclusively about, or showing postal references in, the village of Glenluce, Luce Bay, and up the valley of Luce Water to New Luce.
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This category receives many submissions by virtue of the village of Gretna Green, having the history of young runaway couples eloping. At the local Blacksmith's, marriage ceremonies were performed under Scottish law, where the age of consent was lower than in England. |
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This category is for businesses that provide products and services for this locality and include types of medicine and treatments that are not considered conventional in the United Kingdom. |
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If your site includes the postal address Kippford, then it may be submitted here. If it has the postal address, Dumfries, then it may be submitted there. If the postal address included, is a village between these localities, then the site should in the first instance be submitted to the most appropriate topical sub-category of Dumfries_and_Galloway. |
Sites representing the Dumfriesshire village of Kippford, as well as the rural area.
Sites representing the village of Kirkcolm, as well as the hamlets and the rural area north of the Rhins of Galloway and Portpatrick, and west of Stranraer.
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Please only suggest sites to this category if they are exclusively about, or show postal references within Dumfries and Galloway, west of Sanquhar. Those west of the Dumfries and Galloway border should be suggested to the most suitable category, such as New Cumnock. |
Kirkconnel, with Kelloholm, forms the most north western settlement in the Upper Nith Valley of Dumfriesshire, before the border with East Ayrshire. It lies up the western valley from Sanquhar. This category is for sites about this valley, Kirkland Hill to the north, Mynwhirr Hill to the west, as far as Kello Water to the south.
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Please suggest sites to this locality only if they are exclusively about Kirkpatrick Durham, or have a postal reference to this parish. This includes sites corresponding to rural areas as far north as the viccinity of the A712, west of Crocketford, to the B794 south of Corsock. Sites may also be suggested here if their location is north of the B794, and north of Haugh of Urr, until there is a more appropriate category. |
Kirkpatrick Durham is a village six miles north east of the market town of Castle Douglas, and forms the ancient Kirkcudbrightshire parish, as far north as the Dumfriesshire parish of Dunscore.
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If your site is not specifically geared towards this topic, please submit to the proper location. Submitting to the wrong category will delay and/or prevent your site from being listed in the directory. Submission Tips:
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Here you will find sites relating to all aspects of Langholm life - business, community, travel, culture and so on.
Sites uniquely relevant to the village of New Abbey, seven miles south of Dumfries. This locality includes the rural area to Gillfoot in the north, Kinharvie to the west, Kirkbean to the south, and the coast line to include Kirkonnell and Shambellie Grange.
This locality is governed by the New Abbey Community Council, within the political ward of Criffel, in the old county of Kirkcudbrightshire.
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If your site is not specifically geared towards this location, please submit to the proper category. Submitting to the wrong category will delay and/or prevent your site from being listed in the directory. Submission Tips:
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Here you will find sites relating to all aspects of Newton Stewart life - business, community, travel, culture and so on.
Sites representing the village of Port Logan, as well as the hamlet of Logan, and the rural area of the Mull of Logan, south of Ardwell and north of Drummore, Mull of Galloway.
Sites representing the village of Portpatrick, as well as the rural area of the Rhinns of Galloway, north of Ardwell, south of Kirkcolm, west of Stranraer. This includes the hamlet of Portslogan, but not Port Logan.
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Hotels or estates offering accommodation will be listed here only at the expense of not being listed in the Accommodation pages. |
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Sites for the coastal resort of Sandhead in Luce Bay, including Balgreggan and the surrounding part of the South Rhins of Galloway, north to Stoneykirk and south to Ardwell.
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Please only suggest sites to this category if they are exclusively about, or show postal references to Sanquhar. Sites for locations nearer Kelloholm to the west should be suggested to the Kirkconnel category instead. |
Sanquhar represents the most northern parts of the Upper Nith Valley of Dumfriesshire, down from the border with South Lanarkshire along Crawick Water. This category is for sites about, or showing postal addresses within this valley, between Cocker Hill and Willowgrain Hill.
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The Society and Culture section covers a broad range of subjects about people's relationships with and experiences of themselves, each other, past present and future, within or having direct relevance to Dumfries and Galloway.
For sites about St John's Town of Dalry, and for businesss and tourist attractions within the immediate vicinity, North of New Galloway and South of Dalshangan on the A762, and West of Bogue on the A702.
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Please ensure that the postal address within Stranraer is clearly indicated on your site, before submission. |
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Local Transport in Dumfries and Galloway
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Is the site you are submitting in Dumfries and Galloway? |
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Please only suggest sites to this category if they are exclusively about, or show postal references to the area between Wanlockhead and Mennock. Those north of the Dumfries and Galloway border should be suggested to the most suitable category in South Lanarkshire instead. |
Wanlockhead, reputed to be the highest village in Scotland, is close to the border with South Lanarkshire, with which it shares a postal address, but is nevertheless in Dumfries and Galloway.
This category represents the most northern eastern parts of the Upper Nith, where Mennock Water feeds the Nith at Mennock. This category is for sites about, or showing postal addresses within this valley, between Willowgrain Hill and Lowther Hill.
Sites specifically about the climate in the region of Dumfries and Galloway.
Sites primarily about the town of Whithorn, but until there are sufficient sites for other localities, including other villages on the Machars peninsula, south of Wigtown and west of Port William.
This includes Isle of Whithorn, Sorbie, Garlieston and Monreith, as well rural and coastal areas governed by the Royal Burgh of Whithorn and District.
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