New Abbey

New Abbey
Village Street, New Abbey
New Abbey is located in Dumfries and Galloway
New Abbey
New Abbey
Location within Dumfries and Galloway
Population82 (2001 Census)
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDumfries
Postcode districtDG2
Dialling code01387
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
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54°58′48″N 3°37′10″W / 54.979888°N 3.619428°W / 54.979888; -3.619428

New Abbey (Scottish Gaelic: An Abaid Ùr) is a village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is 6 miles (10 km) south of Dumfries.[1] The summit of the prominent hill Criffel is 2.5 miles (4.0 km) to the south.

  1. ^ AA Book of British Villages. Drive Publications Limited. 1980. p. 292. ISBN 9780340254875.