Place:Dalry (village), Ayrshire, Scotland

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NameDalry (village)
TypeVillage
Coordinates55.7069°N 4.7199°W
Located inAyrshire, Scotland     ( - 1975)
See alsoDalry, Ayrshire, Scotlandparish in which Dalry Village was located until 1975
Strathclyde, Scotlandregional administration 1975-1996
North Ayrshire, Scotlandunitary Council Area since 1996

From the Gazetteer for Scotland:

"A village of North Ayrshire situated 11 miles (18 km) northwest of Kilmarnock on the River Garnock, Dalry developed in association with textile, iron, engineering, coal and brick making industries. A factory producing vitamin C and food colourants was opened in the 1980s."

The village had a population in 2001 of between 5,000 and 6,000 people.

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Refer to the parish of Dalry