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Bentpath

Bentpath is a small village between Eskdalemuir and Langholm in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located on the River Esk and has a church and a library. Westerkirk library was founded in 1791 and is the oldest library in Scotland which is still in use.

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Bentpath is a small village between Eskdalemuir and Langholm in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.1 It is located on the River Esk and has a church and a library. Westerkirk library was founded in 1791 and is the oldest library in Scotland which is still in use.2

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  1. "Dumfriesshire Companion". Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  2. "Westerkirk Library". visitscotland.com. Retrieved 26 January 2017.

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