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This service links into the pages of individual amenities (Churches, Clubs, Societies and Local Services) within Creetown and the surrounding area. Amenities are listed by their type. Click on underlined names for their web-pages or sites.

Note to Amenities Listed Here :
The Amenities Page is a free listing for organisations and establishments providing a non-profit-making service or amenity to the people and area of Creetown. Free minipages similar to those of the Creetown Business Index will be provided to organisations fulfilling the Amenities criteria. In the event of any argument over suitability, the decision of the Members and Committee of the Creetown Promotions Committee is final, as being the owners of their site.

If you wish to embolden an entry, add more information to it, or order a site or page to be linked to an entry, e-mail the webmaster, or call 01556-612131 for more information.

Churches and Religious Groups :

Kirkmabreck Parish Church : The Parish Church of Kirkmabreck (Creetown) Parish and its Mission Hall.
Minister: Rev. Hugh Steele, L.Th.Dip.Min. E-mail : Webpage

Greenview Church : Independent Evangelical Church .
Contact: Mr. J. Rennie : 01671 402641. E-mail : jmr.ns@lineone.net

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Museums :

Creetown Exhibition Centre :

Museum and exhibition of local history, crafts and culture. Worth visiting.
Tel. : 01671 820343 (after hours, 820251). E-mail : exhibition@scotland-creetown.com Webpage .

Creetown Gem Rock Museum : Internationally-respected showcase of the beauty of geology. Excellent.
Tel. : 01671 820357. Fax : 01671 820554. E-mail : enquiries@gemrock.net Website.

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Local Organisations :

Creetown Silver Band :
Secretary : Mrs. McKnight : Tel. : 01671 403306.
The Band Hall is the former Roman Catholic Church.

Creetown Bowling Club : Bowling Green beside Moneypool Burn. No contact details notified as yet.

Creetown Football Club : Playing Field opposite the Petrol Station on the entry from the A75. The venue for the two teams of the local football club and for some events associated with the Creetown Country Music Festival.
Contact : Eddie McGaw : Tel. : 01671 820568.
E-mail : Website : http://www.ferrytoonfc.co-lnc.com

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Sports Centres :

Tennis Courts : These are adjacent to the Bowling Green. No contact details notified as yet.

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Doctors & Hospital :

EMERGENCIES - Phone 999 and ask for help. Remember to say where you are, what the nature of the emergency is and give the phone number you are using.

Barony Mill Surgery : Mill Street, Creetown :
Tel. : 01671 820450.

Chemist (Pharmacist) : Moss Chemists, 44-46 Victoria Street, Newton Stewart.
Tel. : 01671 402226.

Newton Stewart Hospital : Tel. : 01671 402015.

The nearest Police and Ambulance stations are in Newton Stewart and Gatehouse-of-Fleet.

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Local Councils, Public Buildings and Memorials :

Kirkmabreck Community Council : Locally elected representative group voicing Creetown's interests to the unitary authority, Dumfries and Galloway Council. For more information contact :-
Hon. Secretary Mrs. Elizabeth McKie : Tel. : 01671 820267.

Waverley Hall : The Community Hall of Creetown, on the corner of Harbour Street and St. John Street.
To hire the hall, contact Chick McKenna, Dumfries and Galloway Council : Tel. : 01557 330291.

Creetown has an excellent clock-tower in Adamson Square. Built in local granite with a castellated top, it is an ornament to the town.

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