Dalmellington

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Dalmellington is a small village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, known as a gateway to the nearby Galloway Hills and surrounding upland countryside.

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Dalmellington canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
village
climate temperate maritime climate
country Scotland
distanceFromAyr about 15 miles southeast
distanceFromGlasgow about 40 miles southwest
gatewayTo Galloway Hills
governingBody East Ayrshire Council
hasAmenity community centre
health centre
public houses
village shops
hasCategory Doon Valley
Villages in East Ayrshire
hasDialCode 01292
hasNearbyAttraction Scottish Dark Sky Observatory site (former)
hasNearbyFeature Doon Valley
Loch Doon Castle (relocated ruins)
linked to: Loch Doon Castle
hasPostcodeDistrict KA6
hasPostTown AYR
linked to: Ayr
hasPrimarySchool Dalmellington Primary School
hasReligiousBuilding Dalmellington Parish Church
St Thomas’s Roman Catholic Church
hasRoadConnection A713 road
hasSecondarySchoolCatchment Doon Academy
historicalCounty Ayrshire
lieutenancyArea Ayrshire and Arran
linked to: Ayrshire
locatedIn Ayrshire
East Ayrshire
Southwest Scotland
linked to: southwest Scotland

upland countryside
locatedNear Galloway Hills
locatedOn River Doon
near Craigengillan Estate
Galloway Forest Park
Loch Doon
notableFor access to Galloway Hills
proximity to Galloway Forest Park
upland scenery
parliamentaryConstituencyScotland Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley
linked to: East Ayrshire
parliamentaryConstituencyUK Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
linked to: Ayr
partOf East Ayrshire Council area
timeZone Europe/London
traditionalIndustry agriculture
coal mining
ironworks
usesCurrency Pound sterling

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Galloway Hills accessFrom Dalmellington
East Ayrshire containsSettlement Dalmellington
Carsphairn nearbySettlement Dalmellington
Loch Doon near Dalmellington
River Doon flowsThrough Dalmellington
Patna (East Ayrshire) near Dalmellington
subject linked to: Patna