Wigtownshire

Wigtownshire
geographical name see Wigtown

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • Wigtownshire — (spr. ŭiggtön schĭr, auch West Galloway), die südwestlichste Grafschaft Schottlands, im Westen und S. vom Irischen Meer bespült, grenzt im N. an Ayrshire, im O. an Kirkcudbrightshire, von dem es durch den in die Wigtownbai mündenden Cree getrennt …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Wigtownshire — Wigtown   County (until circa 1890)   Country Scotland …   Wikipedia

  • Wigtownshire — o el condado de Wigtown (escocés, Coontie o Wigtoun; gaélico, Siorrachd Bhaile na h Uige) es un condado de registro en el suroeste de Escocia (Reino Unido). Limita con Ayrshire al norte, y el Stewartry of Kirkcudbright al este. Juntos The… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Wigtownshire — Lage von Wigtownshire in Schottland Wigtownshire ist eine traditionelle Grafschaft im äußersten Südwesten Schottlands. Historische Hauptstadt und namensgebender Ort ist die Stadt Wigtown, weitere bedeutende Orte sind Newton Stewart, Stranraer und …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Wigtownshire — 54°50′N 4°45′W / 54.833, 4.75 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Wigtownshire — ▪ former county, Scotland, United Kingdom also called  Wigtown        historic county at the southwestern tip of Scotland, facing the Irish Sea to the south and the North Channel to the west. It is the western portion of the historic region of… …   Universalium

  • wigtownshire — ˈwigtənˌshi(ə)r, ˌtau̇n adjective or wigtown Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Wigtownshire or Wigtown, Scotland : of or from the county of Wigtown, Scotland : of the kind or style prevalent in Wigtown …   Useful english dictionary

  • Wigtownshire (UK Parliament constituency) — UK former constituency infobox Name = Wigtownshire Type = County Year = 1708 Abolition = 1918Wigtownshire, was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1708 to 1801 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • Wigtownshire RFC — Rugby team teamname = Wigtownshire union = Scottish Rugby Union fullname = Wigtownshire Rugby Football Club location = Stranraer, Scotland country founded = region = ground = London Road Playing Fields, Stranraer capacity = chairman = ceo =… …   Wikipedia

  • WIGTOWNSHIRE —    (36), the most southerly county in Scotland, in the SW. of which the largest town is Stranraer, and the county town Wigtown; it is an agricultural county, and largely pastoral …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

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