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GLENKENS

Dumfries & Galloway

 Scotland

Dalry
Clachan Inn, Town Hall, Bank

Dalry (Clachan, Town Hall & bank)

Services and facilities in the Glenkens:
Balmaclellan, Carsphairn, Dalry (St John’s Town of Dalry) and New Galloway
Including Clatteringshaws, Glenlee, Kendoon, Loch Ken, Mossdale and Parton

Click here for map of the Glenkens area

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Banks

Bank of Scotland, Dalry (0915-1230 & 1330-1645 Tues & Thurs). 01644-430515

Cash dispensers (convenience machines) are situated at -

    Balmaclellan:  Balmaclellan General Store

    Carsphairn:  Carrick’s, Carsphairn PO & Convenience Store

    Dalry:  Jones Foodstore

    New Galloway:  Kenmure Arms Hotel

Business Association
Glenkens Business Association

Cafés, Restaurants & Tea Rooms

CatStrand, (Arts & Community Centre) High Street, New Galloway. 01644-420374. Email: info@catstrand.com

Clachan Inn, Dalry. 01644-430241. CURRENTLY CLOSED

Clatteringshaws Visitor Centre, Galloway Forest Park. 01644-420285

Cross Keys Hotel, New Galloway. Charlie’s Restaurant/Rascals Lounge. 01644-420494. Fax 420494

Greystones Cottage Restaurant, Carsphairn. Closed until further notice.

Ken Bridge Hotel, Balmaclellan/New Galloway. 01644-420211. Fax 420744. Email: mail@kenbridgehotel.co.uk

Kitty’s Tearoom, New Galloway. 01644-420246

Lochinvar Hotel, Dalry. 01644-430107. Fax 430108. Email: info@lochinvarhotel.co.uk

The Smithy, New Galloway. 01644-420269

The Stag Tearoom & Garden (Carsphairn PO), Carsphairn. 01644-460211. Email: lindabronislaw@btinternet.com

Caravan Sites

The Brough, New Galloway (Caravan Club members only). 01644-420674

Burnfoot Farm, New Galloway. 01644-420885

Glenlaggan, Nr. Parton (Caravan Club members only). 01644-470220. Fax 470220. Email: martin.smee@btclick.com

Ken Bridge Hotel, Balmaclellan/New Galloway. 01644-420211. Fax 420744. Email: mail@kenbridgehotel.co.uk

Loch Ken Holiday Park, Parton. 01644-470282. Fax 470297

Churches & Places of Worship

Church of Scotland: Balmaclellan (1st Sunday of month)

Church of Scotland: Carsphairn
Church of Scotland: Dalry Parish Church

Church of Scotland: Kells Parish Church, New Galloway (2nd 3rd & 4th Sunday of month)    

Church of Scotland: New Galloway Town Hall (3rd Sunday of month – Family Service)

Church of Scotland: Parton (1st Sunday of month)

Scottish Episcopal: St Margaret’s, New Galloway. 01644-420235

Nearest RC: Dalbeattie, Gatehouse, Kirkcudbright & Newton Stewart.  Salvation Army & other denominations: Ayr & Dumfries

Community Council Councils (Meetings subject to alteration)
Balmaclellan: Meeting last Monday of month at Balmaclellan Village Hall
Carsphairn: Meeting bi-monthly at Lagwyne Hall
Dalry: Meeting 1st Monday of month at Dalry Town Hall
Parton: Meeting bi-monthly at Parton Village Hall
Royal Burgh of New Galloway and Kells Parish: Meeting 2nd Monday of month at New Galloway Town Hall

Community, Museum & Visitor Centres

Carsphairn Heritage Centre. 01644-460653

CatStrand, (Arts & Community Centre) High Street, New Galloway. 01644-420374. Email: info@catstrand.com

Clatteringshaws Visitor Centre, Galloway Forest Park. 01644-420285

St John’s Town of Dalry Town Hall, Dalry.

Visit Southern Scotland Information Centre 26 Main St, Dalry.

Crafts

Anne Hughes Pottery, Balmaclellan. 01644-420205. Email: annehughes@ahpottery.demon.co.uk

Bare Naked Soap Company, Auchrae Farmhouse, Carsphairn. 01644-460673. Email: info@barenakedsoap.co.uk

CatStrand, (Arts & Community Centre) High Street, New Galloway. 01644-420374. Email: info@catstrand.com

Galloway Footwear Company, Balmaclellan. 01644-420465. Email: footwear@clogandshoe.co.uk

Cornerstone, New Galloway (local craft & gift shop). 07899-752756
Dianne Chopping Jewellery, Dalry.

Glenkens Framing, Hill of Balmaclellan, Balmaclellan. 01644-420686. Email: brayshaws@drybroch.co.uk

Harebell Remedies, Dalry (local flower essences). 01644-430607. Email: ellie@harebellremedies.co.uk

Natalie Vardey Jewellery, New Galloway. 01644-420634. Email: ask@natalievardey.com

Soldering-On, New Galloway (handmade jewellery & crafts). 01644-420638. Email: enquires@soldering-on.co.uk

Strathearn Gallery & Studio, New Galloway. 01644-420453. Email: sally.hooker@lineone.net

The Smithy Craftshop, New Galloway. 01644-420269

Cycle Hire

Loch Ken Holiday Park, Parton. 01644-470282. Fax 470297

Newton’s Store, Dalry. 01644-430225


Garages, Haulage & Filling Station

Bone’s Garage, Dalry (fuel, garage, kiosk, video hire, sandwich bar, National Lottery). 01644-430208. Fax 430669
W.H. Bone’s Jeeps. 01644-430208. Fax 430669

Gordon Clendining Motorsport, New Galloway (garage services, used car sales). 01644-420371

W.H. McWilliam, New Galloway (haulage contractor). 01644-420233. Fax 420773

Hotels, Inns, Guest Houses & B&Bs

Back o’ the E’e B&B, Lady’s Well Hill, Ken Bridge. 01644-420454

Clachan Inn, Dalry. 01644-430241. CURRENTLY CLOSED

Cross Keys Hotel, New Galloway. 01644-420494. Fax 420494

Drumrash Farm B&B, Nr. Parton. 01644-470274
Greystones, Carsphairn. CURRENTLY CLOSED

Mrs Findlay B&B, 59 Main Street, Dalry. 01644-430420

High Park Farm B&B, Balmaclellan/New Galloway. 01644-420298. Fax 420298.

Holm of Dalquhairn B&B, Nr. Carsphairn. 01644-460257

Kalmar B&B, Balmaclellan. 01644-420685. Email: kalmar@dial.pipex.com

Ken Bridge Hotel, Balmaclellan/New Galloway. 01644-420211. Fax 420744. Email: mail@kenbridgehotel.co.uk

Kenmure Arms Hotel, New Galloway. 01644-420240

Lochinvar Hotel, Dalry. 01644-430107. Fax 430108. Email: info@lochinvarhotel.co.uk

The Lodgings B&B, Main Street, Dalry. 01644-430015. Email: info@thelodgings.co.uk

Muirdrochwood B&B, Nr Carsphairn (On B729). 01644-460226

Newfield Farm B&B, Dalry. 01644-430227

Smittons Farm B&B, Nr Carsphairn (On B729). 01644-460206

Medical & Therapies

Cornerstone Reiki Therapy (Samantha Norris), New Galloway. 07899-752756
Glenkens Medical Practice, New Galloway (Branch surgery at Dalry).
01644-420234

Stresaway, New Galloway (Holistic therapies). 01644-420615

Nearest local hospitals: Castle Douglas & Newton Stewart

Nearest major hospitals: Ayr & Dumfries

Post Offices

Carsphairn (1100-1300 Mon to Sat). 01644-460211

Dalry (0900-1300 & 1400-1730 Mon.Tue.Thur.Fri. 0900-1230 Wed & Sat). 01644-430201

New Galloway (0900-1300 & 1400-1730 Mon.Tue.Wed.Fri. 0900-1230 Thur & Sat). 01644-420214

Schools & Playgroup

Carsphairn Primary. 01644-460269

Dalry Secondary, Primary and Adult Education. 01644-430259

Glenkens Playgroup. Information: 01644-460687. Email: glenplay@care4free.net

Kells Primary School, New Galloway. 01644-420340

Self Catering Cottages, Houses & Youth Hostels

Clachan Cottage, Main Street, Dalry. 01644-430015

Cloud Cuckoo Lodge, Nr Dalry. 01644-430375. Email: enquiries@cloudcuckoolodge.co.uk

Craig Farm (1 cottage), Balmaclellan. 01644-420636. Fax 420636

Forest View (1 house), Ringour, Mossdale. 01644-450253. Fax 450276

Forrest Estate (1 cottage), Nr. Dalry. 01644-430405. Fax 430405. Email: office@forrestestate.com

Galloway Sailing Centre (1 chalet-20 beds), Loch Ken. 01644-420626. Fax 420626. Email: gsc@lochken.co.uk

Garroch Glen Accommodation, Garroch Estate, Nr. Dalry. 01644-430349. Email: info@garrochglen.com

Glenlaggan Lodges (1 chalet), Nr. Parton. 01644-470220. Fax 470220. Email: martin.smee@btclick.com

Glenlee Holiday Houses (5 cottages), Nr. Dalry. 01644-430212. Fax 430340

Ironmacannie Mill Cottage, Balmaclellan. 01556-504030

Kendoon Youth Hostel (Rentahostel only), Nr. Dalry. 01644-460680. Email: reservations@syha.org.uk
Lavender Cottage, Carsphairn. 07980 877717. Email: bobhay03@yahoo.co.uk

Loch Ken Holiday Park, Parton. 01644-470282. Fax 470297. Email: office@lochkenholidaypark.freeserve.co.uk

Sunnyside Holiday Cottage, Sunnyside, New Galloway

Services

Library, Dalry (Tuesdays & Fridays). 01644-430234

Police Office, Dalry (not continuously manned).24hr non-emergency calls: 0845 600 5701

Registration of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Dalry. 01644-430310

Shops, General Stores, Farmers Market & other businesses/trades

Balmaclellan General Store. 01644-420321

Bone’s Garage, Dalry (kiosk, video hire, sandwich bar, National Lottery). 01644-430208. Fax 430669

Carrick’s, Carsphairn PO, Convenience Store & Tea Room, Carsphairn. 01644-460211. Email: lindabronislaw@btinternet.com

CatStrand Shop, (Arts & Community Centre) High Street, New Galloway. 01644-420374. Email: info@catstrand.com

Clatteringshaws Visitor Centre, Galloway Forest Park (souvenirs). 01644-420285

Thomas Corrie, Smithy, Balmaclellan (agricultural engineers). 01644-420265

Creative Station (Graphic & Web Design), Old Police Station, Dalry. 01644-430118. Email: info@creativestation.co.uk

Dalry PO & shop (stationery & fancy goods). 01644-430201

Farmers Market, Dalry Town Hall (monthly).

Funny Faces, Deugh Studio, Carsphairn (entertainers). 01644-460654

Galloway Fudge Company (homemade cream & butter fudge). 01644-420432

Galloway-shire Construction & Equipment, New Galloway (landscaping. Tipper hire etc). 01644-420240. Fax 420240

Glenkens Hair Studio, New Galloway. 01644-420616

Glenkens Sawmill, Forrest Estate, Nr. Dalry. 01644-430121

A.W. Hawrie, Dalry (Joiner). 01644-430373

Heatherley Highlanders, Furmiston, Carsphairn (Highland cattle breeders). 01644-460244. Email: info@furmiston.co.uk

Jackson Rifles, Parton. 01644-470223. Fax 470227

Jones Foodstore, Dalry (licensed grocer, newsagent etc. Cash dispenser). 01644-430368. Email: lamwjones@btinternet.com
Lyrical Scotland, Parton House Stables, Parton (photography & online shop). 01644-470260. Email: info@lyricalscotland.com

Kate’s Sandwich Bar, The Garage, Dalry. 07900 204902

Ken Valley Construction, Dalry. 01644-430550

Lawrie Landscapes, Garry, Glenlee, Nr. Dalry. 01644-430440
Loch Ken Holiday Park, Parton (licensed shop - seasonal). 01644-470282

Gordon McAdam, Plumber, Dalry. 01644-430393

Management Advisory Service, Dalry. 01644-430293. Fax 430666

Marr Financial Services, Area Office, New Galloway. 01644-420288 or 0708 322421

Mossdale Shop. 01644-450281

Natural Power, The Green House, Forrest Estate (global renewable energy). 01644-430008. Fax 430009. Email: sayhello@naturalpower.com

New Galloway PO & shop (stationery, fancy goods, fishing tackle). 01644-420214. Email: Fiona.oliver@tesco.net

Newton’s Store, Dalry (licensed grocer, newsagent, sandwich bar etc.). 01644-430225. Email: gmnewton@btinternet.com
RJ-P Construction, Blawquhairn Farm, Dalry. (Carpenter & Joiner). 07738-564627. Email: info@rj-pconstruction.co.uk

Rural Supplies, Wright’s, Dalry. (Garden Centre & Supplies, Calor Gas). 01644-430291

Vegas Entertainments, (Gospel Choirs/Singers). 01644-420700. Email: vegas@btconnect.com

Williamson & Henry, New Galloway. (Solicitors & Estate Agents – Weds only) 01644-420440. Email: wandh@btconnect.com

Sports Facilities

Case Sport, Garroch Estate, Nr. Dalry. 01644-430014. Fax 430015. Email: info@casesport.com

Fred Olsen Sporting Estate, Forrest Estate, Nr. Dalry. 01644-430230. Email: office@forrestestate.com

Galloway Sailing Centre, Loch Ken. 01644-420626. Email: gsc@lochken.co.uk

Garroch Glen: Garroch Estate, Dalry (fishing, shooting etc). 01644-430349. Email: info@garrochglen.com

Loch Ken Ski School Loch Ken Marina, Nr. Parton. 0705-009 2792

Loch Ken Marina, Nr. Parton. 01644-470220

Mossroddich Trout Fishing, Dalry. 01644-430015. Email: info@casesport.com

Multi Use Games Facility, Dalry: Open to general public 6pm-10pm Mon-Fri, 10am-4pm Sat-Sun.
   Bookings: Newton’s Store. Information: Leisure & Sport Office 01556-503806

New Galloway Angling Association. 01644-420229

New Galloway Golf Club. 01644-420737. Email: treasurer@nggc.co.uk

Toilets

Clatteringshaws Visitor Centre, Galloway Forest Park

Carsphairn (Heritage Centre)

Dalry (By Town Hall)

New Galloway (High Street car park)

Otter Pool, Raiders Road, Galloway Forest Park

Transport & Travel

Garroch Glen Environmental Tours: horse-drawn carriage tours etc. 01644-430349. Email: info@garrochglen.com

Bus route 520: Castle Douglas-Glenkens-Dalmellington-Ayr

   Weekdays only 5-6 buses a day Castle Douglas & 2 buses a day Dalmellington/Ayr.

Bus route 521: Glenkens-Dumfries

   Weekdays only 1 bus a day, 2 on Weds. (Also serves Laurieston & Mossdale on Wed & Sat only).

Ring-n-Ride Bus: Dalry-Kendoon

   Mon, Wed & Fri. To book telephone 08452-709000 by day before (by Fri for Mon service).

Taxi, Dalry (7-seater cab). 07817-125105.
Nearest main railway stations: Ayr & Dumfries.  Nearest airport:
Glasgow Prestwick

What’s On?  Events, Festivals & Shows 2007

For CatStrand events see the CatStrand web page, telephone 01644-420374 or email info@catstrand.com

For 2010 events in the Galloway Forest Park (Clatteringshaws/Raiders Road/Talnotry areas) see the Clatteringshaws web page.

Links to additional selected websites:

Clatteringshaws: Images and information

Dumfries & Galloway Gazetteer

Images of Dalry village

Images of Kells Church & graveyard (New Galloway)

Dumfries & Galloway Tourist Board

Dumfries & Galloway Visitors Guide

Images of New Galloway Royal Burgh

Knockengorroch Festivals

Forestry Commission: Galloway Forest Park

Rampant Scotland Directory (Borders & SW Scotland)

Galloway Kite Trail

Scottish Covenanter Memorials Association

The Glenkens: Welcome to the Glenkens

Southern Upland Way (SUW Ltd)

Glenkens Gazette

Images of Balmaclellan Church & village

Images of Carsphairn Church & graveyard

Visit Glenkens – Tourist & Business Directory

Visit Southern Scotland (SUW Ltd)

 

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Last update 27 July 2010
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