Glencaple
Glencaple is a clachan in the historical coonty o Dumfriesshire in Dumfries an Gallowa, Scotland. Situatit on the banks o the River Nith, it ance served as a port for nearby Dumfries.
Glencaple | |
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Stane cairn in Glencaple, instawed in celebration o the year 2000 | |
Location within Dumfries an Gallowa | |
OS grid reference | NX996687 |
Cooncil area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Kintra | Scotland |
Sovereign state | Unitit Kinrick |
Post toun | DUMFRIES |
Postcode destrict | DG1 |
Police | Scots |
Fire | Scots |
Ambulance | Scots |
EU Pairlament | Scotland |
UK Pairlament | |
Scots Pairlament | |
Dumfries F.C. played thair hame matches at Norfolk Park in Glencaple. Glencaple is hame an aw o the Dumfries and Galloway Canine Rescue Centre.[1]
On 7 September 2012, Princess Alexandra appent the Caerlaverock Shop and Tearooom in Glencaple, accompanied bi the Laird-Lieutenand o Dumfries, Jean Tulloch.[2] The tearoom is operatit bi Mary Mumford, 15t Leddy Herries o Terregles, an umwhile leddy-in-waitin tae Princess Alexandra an her sister, Baroness Herries.[3]
References
eedit- ↑ Canine Rescue Archived 23 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Caerlaverock gets the royal treatment Archived 8 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ North West Evening Mail: Princess to open café and shop Archived 7 Apryle 2015 at the Wayback Machine
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