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Kirkmaiden, a small pre-Reformation parish of SE Wigtownshire, long incorporated with Glasserton. Its roofless church, romantically situated by the shore, not far from Monreith, is the scene of many a weird ghost story.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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Feature Description: | "a small pre-Reformation parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Kirkmaiden ScoP Wigtownshire ScoCnty |
Place: | Kirkmaiden |
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