Place:Glen Trool, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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NameGlen Trool
TypeHamlet
Coordinates55.0728°N 4.5717°W
Located inKirkcudbrightshire, Scotland     ( - 1975)
See alsoMinnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotlandparish in which Wilton was located until 1975
Dumfries and Galloway Region, Scotlandregional administration 1975-1996
Dumfries and Galloway, Scotlandunitary Council Area since 1996


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Glen Trool is a glen in the Southern Uplands, Galloway, Scotland. It contains Loch Trool which is fed by several burns and drained by the Water of Trool. North of Glen Trool is Merrick, the highest mountain in the Southern Uplands. The glen has a visitors centre and campsite. In April 1307 it was the site of the Battle of Glen Trool.

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