Place:


Minnigaff  Kirkcudbrightshire

 

In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Minnigaff like this:

Minnigaff, par. and hamlet, Kirkcudbright - par., 88,130 ac., pop. 1587; the hamlet, on river Cree, is nearly opposite Newton Stewart, part of which (Creebridge) is situated within the par.; Professor Alexander Murray, D.D. (1775-1813), the Oriental scholar, was a native.

Minnigaff through time

Minnigaff is now part of Dumfries and Galloway district. Click here for graphs and data of how Dumfries and Galloway has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Minnigaff itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Minnigaff, in Dumfries and Galloway and Kirkcudbrightshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16516

Date accessed: 25th April 2024


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