About Dumfries - Dumfries is a market town and former royal burgh within the Dumfries and Galloway council area of Scotland and is situated close to the Solway Firth, near the mouth of the River Nith. Dumfries was the county town of the former county of Dumfriesshire. People from Dumfries are known colloquially as Doonhamers.
Shopping - The Loreburne Shopping Centre in Dumfries provides quality shopping in a modern air conditioned environment. There are twelve external shops on the busy High Street with a further twenty one shops inside the Shopping Centre itself. The Shopping Centre makes maximum use of natural daylight with glazed roofs and atriums tastefully decorated.
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Wood carved panels, stained glass windows and decorative lighting all contribute to the overall look and comfort of the interior.
Things to do - There are many beautiful gardens to explore including the world renowned Logan Botanical Gardens, which is a paradise to behold. Walking is a delight - whether clifftop, beaches, hills, forests or even one of the towns close by. The Southern Upland Way passes close by. If fishing, shooting or golf is your interest, Dumfries has lots of facilities nearby, including 5 eighteen-hole golf courses and 4 salmon rivers. For days out with children see: www.kidsdaysout.co.uk/
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