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Wigtown

Wigtown is a town in the south of Scotland in Dumfries and Galloway, south of Newton Stewart and east of Stranraer.

It is known as Scotland's "Book Town" and compared to Hay-on-Wye in England for the same reason.

The actor James Robertson Justice was born at Wigtown on June 15, 1905.

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Administrative counties of Scotland | Council Areas of Scotland | County town | Dumfries and Galloway | East Galloway | Isle of Whithorn | Kirkcudbrightshire | Lieutenancy area | Lieutenancy areas of Scotland | List of UK place names with royal patronage | List of burghs in Scotland | List of towns in Scotland | Royal Borough | Royal Boroughs | Royal Burgh | Scotland/Regions | Stewartry of Kirkcudbright | Subdivisions of Scotland | The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright | Whithorn

 

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