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Kirkcudbright

Kirkcudbright former county, Scotland: see Kirkcudbrightshire .

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Kirkcudbrightshire

Kirkcudbrightshire or Kirkcudbright, former county, SW Scotland. Under the Local Government Act of 1973, Kirkcudbrightshire became (1975) part of the new Dumfries and Galloway region (now a council area).

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