Arbirlot (Scotland)
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Sources of Information
- Angus 1851 census, name index, Parish of Arbirlot, 1998
- Barth. gaz. places Brit., 1986:
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Wikipedia description:
Arbirlot (Gaelic: Obar Eilid) is a village in a rural parish of the same name in Angus, Scotland. The current name is usually presumed to be a contraction of Aberelliot: 467 or Aber-Eliot,: 147 both meaning the mouth of the Elliot. It is situated west of Arbroath. The main village settlement is on the Elliot Water, 2+1⁄2 miles (4 km) from Arbroath. There is a Church of Scotland church and a primary school. The school lies 1 mile (1.6 km) further west, in the approximate geographic centre of the parish.
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