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Sandhead, a village in Stoneykirk parish, Wigtownshire, on Luce Bay, 7 miles S by E of Stranraer. It has a post and telegraph office, an inn, a public school, and a natural harbour consisting of a small bay, and affording anchorage for lime and coal sloops.Ord. Sur., sh. 3, 1856.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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Feature Description: | "a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Stoneykirk ScoP Wigtownshire ScoCnty |
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