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Carsethorn, a coast village of Kirkbean parish, SE Kirkcudbrightshire, to the S of the entrance of Carse Bay, and 1 mile NE of Kirkbean village. A sea-wall 1¼ mile long, and in places 12 feet high, was built (1866-67) for protection of the farm of South Carse from the tide.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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| Feature Description: | "a coast village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Kirkbean Parish Kirkcudbrightshire County |
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