Springholm

Springholm is a village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located 14 miles (23 km) west of Dumfries on the A75. The village has a primary school, which also serves for the local village of Kirkpatrick Durham.[1] Springholm and Crocketford (2 miles or 3 km to the north-east) are the only two settlements that are not bypassed by the A75. The village is located in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire.[2]

Springholm

Springholm in May 2008
Springholm
Location within Dumfries and Galloway
OS grid referenceNX804699
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCASTLE DOUGLAS
Postcode districtDG7
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament

References

  1. "Springholm Primary School". Dumfries and Galloway Council. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
  2. "Springholm, Kirkcudbrightshire". A Vision of Britain through time. Retrieved 26 January 2012.


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