Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Bridgend

Bridgend, an ancient village, now absorbed in Maxwelltown, in Troqueer parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, on the right bank of the river Nith, immediately suburban to Dumfries. See Maxwelltown.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "an ancient village, now absorbed"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Troqueer Parish       Dumfries Shire County       Kirkcudbrightshire County

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