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Welcome to New Homes in Dumfries, the easy way to find new homes in Dumfries and the surrounding area. Situated in the Southern Uplands region of Scotland, close to the border with England, the town is often referred to as the "Queen of the South". Part of the Dumfries and Galloway council area, Dumfries serves a large rural hinterland. Consequently, it offers all the modern facilities and services associated with a contemporary town. Flowing through Dumfries town centre is The River Nith. The town-scape is dominated by large municipal buildings constructed from Sandstone, many of which sit in large open spaces and parks. Architectural styles vary throughout the town, ranging from Edwardian Renaissance to Gothic Revival. Scotland's most notable poet, Robert Burns, spent his final years in the town, and this association is commemorated today in the form of various monuments and information centres. New homes in Dumfries have access to a wide range of transport options. The town is served by regular rail services to Glasgow and Carlisle, and the West Coast Mainline is accessible from nearby Lockerbie. Meanwhile, the A75/74 motorway provides road access to Lockerbie and the surrounding area.

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Dumfries is a market town that is a part of the Dumfies and Galloway council area in the Southern Uplands of Scotland. “The town of Dumfries is divided in to East and West by the River Nith; the seventh longest river in Scotland,” according to Vernon Pethard, Managing Director of www.newhomesforsale.co.uk, the leading new homes website in the United Kingdom.Dumfries is also popularly known as the “Queen of the South”, a name that was given to the town of Dumfries back in the 1800s by a local poet. The history of Dumfries goes way back to the 4^th century according to one theory and the town has developed and progressed immensely since those early times.

Dumfries has especially seen important changes in its economy. One economical strength that has never let the town of Dumfries down is market and retailing and this still creates many job opportunities in Dumfries today. Important developments have also been made in the transport sector of Dumfries leading to the formation of links between the town and many nearby areas of importance such as Summerhill, Summerville, Georgetown, Larchfield, Noblehill and Maxwelltown just to name a few. The present day Dumfries has several high standard primary schools, four secondary schools and a university for higher education.

Towns and Villages around Dumfries

Annan – one of the more popular places around the town of Dumfries, Annan is a royal burgh and the largest town in Dumfries and Galloway with a population of about 10,000. The history of this town near Dumfries dates back to the 1300s and it is known for its agriculture, shipbuilding, engineering, sandstone quarrying, field displays and massed pipe bands.
Carronbridge – if you are in or around the town of Dumfries, a visit to the nearby town of Carronbridge is a must. This peaceful town is known for the Drumlanring Castle which is a part of it. This castle is home to the Duke of Buccleuch and is set in beautiful gardens that can be toured on foot, or trailed on bikes.
Kippford – another more popular village near the town of Dumfries, Kippford is an area particularly well known for its scenic beauty, shipbuilding, fishing activities, walking trails, great cycling routes, beautiful beaches and yachting.

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Local Attractions of Dumfries

Dumfries Aviation Museum – if you interested in engineering and history, a visit to the Dumfries Aviation Museum is a must for you. This museum in Dumfries celebrates a 100 hundred years of development in the industry of aerodynamics. It features videos, pictures, artefacts and impressive full scale models and planes for visitors to see.
National Museum of Costume in Dumfries – if you are planning a fun and relaxing day out with family and friends, the National Museum of Costume in Dumfries should definitely be one of your destinations. This Dumfries museum shows regional outfits and national costumes that have been sported by locals of this region for over a century.

Notables of Dumfries

The town of Dumfries is also home to many notables such as poet Robert Burns, singer John Hanson and record producer Calvin Harries just to name a few.

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