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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Kenny Macdonald

Dumfries residents blast vandals for destroying parts of former convent

Angry residents have blasted vandals for destroying parts of the former convent where The Magdalene Sisters movie was filmed.

Gangs of youths have broken in regularly and smashed windows at the historic, category B-listed Dumfries building.

One woman said of the vandalism at the Maxwell Street property: “It’s disgusting. It is such a beautiful building and for this to be happening again is just horrendous.

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