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Bridge of Dee Station
Bridge of Dee, Galloway is a settlement on the River Dee, Galloway. It lies on the A75 just west of Castle Douglas, and north-east of Kirkcudbright.
The former Kirkcudbright Railway, linking Kirkcudbright with Castle Douglas, passed through the village. The station is now a house.[1]
People from Bridge of Dee
Old Bridge of Dee
Horse carving on a coping stone
The old bridge was possibly a packhorse bridge, hence the carving.
Footnotes
- ↑ "Kirkcudbright Railway". RailScot. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- ↑ Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002 (PDF). The Royal Society of Edinburgh. July 2006. ISBN 0 902 198 84 X. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-01-24. Retrieved 2016-10-24.
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