page_title: Penpont
section_title: References
hierarchical_section_title: Penpont / References
caption_attribution_description: English: Two-arched stone bridge carrying the A702 road over the River Nith in Penpont parish, just west of Thornhill, Dumfriesshire
context_page_description: Penpont is a village about 2 miles west of Thornhill in Dumfriesshire, in the Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland. It is near the confluence of the Shinnel Water and Scaur Water rivers in the foothills of the Southern Uplands. It has a population of about 400 people.
context_section_description: "Views around the top of Tynron Doon". Cairnsmore of Carsphairn and the Scaur Hills. South West Scotland Hill Walking Routes.
  "Capenoch Loch (Cairn(s))". The Modern Antiquarian. Julian Cope.
  Watson, William J (1925). "The Celts (British and Gael) in Dumfriesshire and Galloway" (PDF). Transactions and Journal of Proceedings of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society. Third Series. XI: 147. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2014.
  Historic Environment Scotland. "Nith Bridge (A702 over River Nith)  (Category A) (LB17286)". Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  Historic Environment Scotland. "Penpont Village Penpont Church and churchyard  (Category B) (LB17267)". Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002 (PDF). The Royal Society of Edinburgh. July 2006. ISBN 0 902 198 84 X.
  "Andy Goldsworthy Archive". Andy Goldsworthy Digital Catalogue.
  http://chrisfrear.photium.com/portfolio34657.html
  "Famous People of Penpont". Penpont Heritage. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
caption: Bridge over the River Nith, completed in 1778
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