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Dornock

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Transactions and Journal of Proceedings of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society
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Ordnance Survey Explorer Map (number 323) - 1:25,000 scale (2.5 inches to 1 mile)
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The Brittonic Language in the Old North: A Guide to the Place-Name Evidence
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http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/67010/details/stapleton+tower/
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A Solway Parish: A History of Dornock A. Alex. Blaylock (1997?)
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suggests that the in the current pronunciation may imply a
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is north of the village. The mud and sand banks of the
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Dornoch

Dornock is located in Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway
OS grid reference
NY231660
Council area
Dumfries and Galloway
Lieutenancy area
Dumfriesshire
Country
Scotland
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
DG12
Dialling code
Police
Scotland
Fire
Scottish
Ambulance
Scottish
UK Parliament
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Scottish Parliament
Dumfriesshire
UK
Scotland
54°58′59″N 3°12′07″W / 54.983°N 3.202°W / 54.983; -3.202

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