Springholm

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{{Infobox UK place

|official_name = Springholm

|country = Scotland

|unitary_scotland = Dumfries and Galloway

|lieutenancy_scotland = Kirkcudbrightshire

|coordinates = {{coord|55.010927|-3.867077|region:GB_type:city|display=inline,title|format=dms}}

|static_image = Springholm A75 - geograph.org.uk - 810746.jpg

|static_image_caption = Springholm in May 2008

|os_grid_reference = NX804699

|postcode_district = DG7

|postcode_area = DG

|post_town = CASTLE DOUGLAS

|constituency_westminster = Dumfries and Galloway

|constituency_scottish_parliament = Galloway and West Dumfries

}}

Springholm is a village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located {{convert|14|mi}} west of Dumfries on the A75. The village has a primary school, which also serves for the local village of Kirkpatrick Durham.{{cite web|url=http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=4313|title= Springholm Primary School |publisher= Dumfries and Galloway Council |accessdate=2012-01-26}} Springholm and Crocketford ({{convert|2|mi|disp=or|abbr=out|0}} to the north-east) are the only two settlements that are not bypassed by the A75. The village is located in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire.{{cite web|url=http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=21783|title= Springholm, Kirkcudbrightshire |publisher= A Vision of Britain through time |accessdate=2012-01-26}}

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Category:Villages in Dumfries and Galloway

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