GALLOWAY, New, a royal and parliamentary burgh of Scotland, stewartry of Kirkcudbright, on the Ken, 19 miles
Galloway N. of Kirkcudbright. It unites with Wigton, Stranraer, and Whithorn in returning a member to parliament, and is governed by a provost and eighteen councillors. Loch Ken and Kenmure castle are in the vicinity. Pop. (1851) 447.