The Parish of New Abbey

People and Places


New Abbey, or Abbey of Sweetheart By unknown:
From: The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Knowledge, New Series, 1842, London. - View Page

The Naming of Beeswing Village By Rev. James Christie:
How the village of Beeswing in New Abbey parish acquired it's peculiar name. - View Page

James Cririe - (1752 - 1835). Native of New Abbey. By William Stevens, D.D.:
One time rector of Wigtown and Kirkcudbright Schools, Edinburgh High School, and minister at Dalton, Dumfriesshire. - View Page

Kirkconnell House and New Abbey By Odo Blundell:
A history of the Maxwell family of Kirkconnell House, and their influence on Catholicism in the area. - View Page