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derekfrom france
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kelton

Post by derekfrom france » Fri Feb 02, 2007 7:28 pm

evening all Ihave just downloaded an OPR no prob except it says KELTON DUMFRIES but the parish of kelton is in kirkcudbright altho there is a village of kelton in dumfriesshire now the question were my relations from dumfries or the stewarty can anyone enlighten me
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AndrewP
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Post by AndrewP » Fri Feb 02, 2007 7:42 pm

Hi Derek,

I agree with you - ScotlandsPeople have placed Kelton in the wrong county. Kelton parish is well across Kirkudbrightshire, well away from the Dumfries-shire boundary.

Go back to the SP website and fill in a contact form, pointing this out.

All the best,

AndrewP