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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARBIRLOT [parish] | Arbirlot Arbirlot Arbirlot Arbirlot Arbirlot Arbirlot |
Sheriff's Lists of Parishes New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Johnstons Co. [County] Map of Forfar Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Fullarton's Gazetteer. Oliver and Boyd's Almanack |
045; 046; 051; 052 | [situation] In the S E [South East] end of the Co. [County] Forfar A parish in the County of Forfar. It is about 4 miles in length, and 3 in breadth, and is bounded on the north by St Vigeans and Arbroath, on the East by part of Arbroath and the Sea, on the South by part of St Vigeans and Panbride, on the West, by Carmyllie and Panbride. The extent of Sea Coast is about 3 miles, for the most part flat and sandy. The greater part of the parish is gently undulated, yet the hills are neither very high nor rocky, but are in general green and capable of cultivation. The Water of Elliot which runs through this parish from north to South has its source in the parish of Carmyllie, about 3 miles from the Town of Arbirlot. It was once noted for trouts of a peculiar relish This parish is in the presbytry of Arbroath and synod of Angus and Mearns. There are no detached portions of other parishes within Arbirlot and there are no detached portions of Arbirlot. |
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Parish of Arbirlot
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 3 - Parish of Airbirlot, OS1/14/3
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Airbirlot.
Ordnance Survey - Angus county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Angus, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.