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  • Cook, Greive and Robb Families - Originating from Ireland and Kirkmaiden in Wigtownshire and formally living in Howden in Selkirshire. Provides genealogy information about the families.
  • Solway Heritage - Works to conserve, interpret and promote the natural, built and cultural heritage. Includes case studies.
  • Sorbie Village Regeneration Group - Details of projects, activities and a brief village history.
  • Wigtownshire Families - Genealogy history of the Stewart, McKie and Barr families from Wigtownshire. Also contains information about other families connected by marriage.
  • Imchad Ancestry - Personal pages featuring the regions towns in photographic galleries, including castles, gardens and churches, with accompanying information on genealogy.
  • Glenlair: The home of James Clerk Maxwell - The original stewart mansion of the Scottish scientist, which was damaged by fire in 1929. Includes history, photographic description of the estate and contacts.
  • Dumfries and Galloway - Annotated list of archaelogical and historical sites and building within the former counties of Dumfriesshire, Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, and Wigtownshire.
  • Churches and Graveyards in Dumfries and Galloway - Annotated pages providing photographic views in localities throughout the region.
  • Seanachaidh - Folk tales and folklore of the area.
  • Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society - Details of aims, events, castle excavation, transactions, the Ann Hill Research Committee and contacts.
  • Scottish Episcopal Church: St Mary's and Greyfriars - Services, activities, including childrens' Sunday school, and history of two churches, respectively at Gatehouse of Fleet and Kirkcudbright.
  • Stewartry Kirks Project - List of ecclesiastical sites within the old county of Kikcubrightshire, from the late 19th to early 20th centuries. Includes literature references, links to photgraphic galleries and contact for coordinator.
  • Stewartry Archaeological Trust - Features excavation of a Neolithic round cairn at Newbarns, and southern Bailey and defences of Buittle Castle, Ingleston. Archive of news, photographic gallery, discussion forum and contacts at Rhonehouse.
  • Stewartry Graveyards Illustrated - Gallery of gravestones, monumental inscriptions for parishes of Borgue, Buittle, Colvend and Southwick, Kirkcudbright, Parton, Rerrick, Tongland and Twynholm.
  • History of Buittle Parish - Listing the background and genealogy of the parishes of Buittle and Palnackie. Provides census information, valuation rolls and other records.
  • David Mundell MSP - Includes a personal profile, campaign, parliamentary report, endorsements and contacts for Scottish Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Constituency Conservatives.
  • Brown, Russell - Member of Parliament for Dumfries and Galloway Constituency. Includes link to Labour Party policies.
  • Dumfries and Galloway Community - Resources for health, police, fire and rescue services, including the voluntary sector. Managed by unitary authority council, at their headquarters in Dumfries.

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