Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Kirkconnel within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Kirkconnel.-- par. and vil. with ry. sta., NW. Dumfriesshire--par., 26,660 ac., pop. 1019; vil., on river Nith, 3¼ miles NW. of Sanquhar, pop. 464; P.O.; 1 mile W. of vil. are 2 mineral springs.