Dumfriesshire
Britishnoun
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There are three potential sites in Scotland - in Dumfriesshire, Ayrshire and at Grangemouth, in Stirlingshire.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025
And it said that if there was no significant rainfall over the next seven days, the River Esk in Dumfriesshire would be raised to "significant scarcity".
From BBC • May 22, 2025
Both the Banff and Buchan MP David Duguid and David Mundell, the MP for Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale, have yet to declare their allegiances.
From BBC • Jul. 14, 2022
He was initially a ground campaigner and organiser for Better Together, and a campaigner with David Mundell in the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale constituency.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2022
For one mile of its course the Esk, and for 7 m. of its course the Sark, form the boundaries between Dumfriesshire and Cumberland.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" by Various
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