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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Sharon Liptrott

New interpretation boards preserve special history of Dumfries neighbourhood

Part of Dumfries has been given a makeover and its history preserved on new interpretation boards launched on Wednesday by author and poet, Tom Pow.

The joint venture between People’s Project and the council started in 2021 with the aim of bringing an unkempt area back into use for residents and to preserve Maxwelltown’s heritage for generations to come.

People’s project founder Mark Jardine said: “This has been a very positive example of collaborative working.

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