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Langholm, Dumfriesshire

Langholm, also known colloquially as the "Muckle Toon", is a burgh in Dumfriesshire, on the River Esk. Langholm has long been home to a thriving woollen milling trade. The town is within the council area of Dumfries and Galloway.

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Dumfriesshire
Lat, Long: 55.150876,-2.998809
Grid Reference: NY 3644 8451
Civil Parish: Langholm CP
Council Area: Dumfries and Galloway CA
Police Area: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway) PA
Devolved Legislature:  Scottish Parliament

GBPN ID: 25491
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Langholm,_Dumfriesshire_25491

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