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Kirkmabreck, par., Kirkcudbright, on Wigtown Bay, 23,031 ac., pop. 1834; contains Creetown; Kirkmabreck Granite Quarries are 1½ mile SE. of Creetown; Dr Thomas Brown (1778-1820), the philosopher, was a native.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Kirkmabreck Parish Kirkcudbrightshire County |
| Place: | Kirkmabreck |
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