Place:Eaglesfield, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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NameEaglesfield
TypeVillage
Coordinates55.059°N 3.1992°W
Located inDumfriesshire, Scotland     ( - 1975)
See alsoMiddlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotlandparish in which Eaglesfield was located until 1975
Dumfries and Galloway Region, Scotlandregional administration 1975-1996
Dumfries and Galloway, Scotlandunitary Council Area since 1996
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


A long linear village in Dumfries and Galloway, Eaglesfield lies to the west of the Kirtle Water, 3 miles (5 km) east of Ecclefechan. It was in the parish of Middlebie in the former county of Dumfries or Dumfriesshire. In 2001 it had a population of over 600.

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