Dumfries and Galloway

Wigtown

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Scotland’s National Book Town, Wigtown is just seven miles from Newton Stewart. Packed with independent bookshops and home to the Wigtown Book Festival, there’s plenty to do for readers and non-readers alike, including birdwatching, walking and cycling.

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      Hidden Scotland Magazine Issue 06
      Wigtown featured in Hidden Scotland Magazine Issue 06

      Wigtown was featured within Hidden Scotland Magazine Issue 06 of the Hidden Scotland Magazine. To pick up a printed copy of this magazine or to view more from this issue, please click this box.

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