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Laurieston, a village in Balmaghie parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, 7 miles WNW of Castle-Douglas, under which it has a post office. It was the meeting-place of the war committee of the Kirkcudbrightshire Covenanters.
(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: | Balmaghie ScoP Kirkcudbrightshire ScoCnty |
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