Meaning of Dalry | Babel Free

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1. A small town in North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS2949)
2. An inner city area of Edinburgh, Scotland.
3. Ellipsis of St John's Town of Dalry: a village north-west of New Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, historically in Kirkcudbrightshire (OS grid ref NX6281).
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“St John was the patron saint of the Knights Hospitallers - the medieval religious order - who once owned the land on which Dalry lies. Because of this, the full name of the village is St John's Town of Dalry.”

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