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Ecclefechan
Sign in to saveEcclefechan (Scottish Gaelic: Eaglais Fheichein) is a village located in Dumfries and Galloway in the south of Scotland.
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Place details
- Locality
- Ecclefechan
- Region
- Alba / Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- Scotland
- UK place.official_name
- Ecclefechan
- UK place.gaelic_name
- Eaglais Fheichein
- UK place.local_name
- Fechan
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NY193748
- UK place.population_ref
- ()
- UK place.unitary_scotland
- Dumfries and Galloway
- UK place.lieutenancy_scotland
- Dumfries
- UK place.post_town
- LOCKERBIE
- UK place.postcode_district
- DG11
- UK place.postcode_area
- DG
- UK place.dial_code
- 01576
- UK place.constituency_westminster
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- Kingdom of Scotland
- Population
- +880
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Ecclefechan - geograph.org.uk - 387277.jpg
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- P7959
- Dumfriesshire
- P8168
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- P12749
- Wilhelm Kühne
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Article
8 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Governance
- Places of interest
- Notable residents
- Culture
- Local produce
- See also
- References
Ecclefechan (Scottish Gaelic: Eaglais Fheichein) is a village located in Dumfries and Galloway in the south of Scotland.
The village is famous for being the birthplace of Thomas Carlyle.