Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Craigielands

Craigielands, a neat modern village in Kirkpatrick-Juxta parish, Dumfriesshire, near Beattock station, and 2½ miles SSW of Moffat, under which it has a post office. Craigielands House, a modern mansion, is in its southern vicinity.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a neat modern village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Kirkpatrick Juxta Parish       Dumfries Shire County

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