Port William

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Port William is an example of a planned village, lying on the eastern shore of Luce Bay in Galloway, founded by Sir William Maxwell of Monreith in 1770. The harbour, built for the convenience of his tenant farners was one of the first in western Galloway.

See also spanish entry which is actually in english.
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Coordinates:   54°45'41"N   4°34'58"W
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