Place:


Parton  Kirkcudbrightshire

 

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

Parton, par. and hamlet with ry. sta., mid. Kirkcudbrightshire - par., 15,841 ac., pop. 716; hamlet, on river Dee, 7 miles NW. of Castle Douglas; P.O.; Parton House, seat, is 1½ mile E. of sta.

Parton through time

Parton 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 Parton itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16791

Date accessed: 28th March 2024


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