Wigtownshire
Britishnoun
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Caitlin and Jamie Faulkner, from Wigtownshire, are at the end of their honeymoon in Marrakesh.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2023
A keen rugby player in his youth he played for his school team and Wigtownshire RFC before joining the merchant navy.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2022
A reluctant pupil, he gives up school at 13 "to work at the hay", with ambitions to elevate himself from lowly farmhand to ploughman, a position of some status in the Scottish community of Wigtownshire.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 13, 2012
What's more, this is an environmentally sustainable way of bringing tens of thousands of people to Wigtownshire to explore all that this area has to offer.
From BBC ● May 3, 2010
The central line passed over the S.E. of Ireland, near Wexford and Wicklow, and reaching Scotland near Burrow Head in Wigtownshire, and passing not far from Edinburgh, Montrose and Aberdeen, quitted Scotland at Peterhead.
From The Story of Eclipses by George F. (George Frederick) Chambers
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