Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Kelton Hill or Rhonehouse

Kelton Hill or Rhonehouse, a village in Kelton parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, 2½ miles SSW of Castle-Douglas, under which it has a post office. It formerly had seven annual fairs, of which the June one was very famous as a horse fair.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Kelton Parish       Kirkcudbrightshire County
Place names: KELTON HILL     |     KELTON HILL OR RHONEHOUSE     |     RHONEHOUSE

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