In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Wamphray like this:
Wamphray, par. and ry. sta., Dumfriesshire, on river Annan and Wamphray Water - par., 13,133 ac., pop. 455; ry. sta., 5 miles SE. of Beattock and 9 N. of Lockerbie; P.O.
Wamphray through time
Wamphray is now part of Dumfries and Galloway district. Click here for graphs and data of how Dumfries and Galloway has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wamphray itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wamphray, in Dumfries and Galloway and Dumfries Shire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16668
Date accessed: 21st October 2024
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