Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Balmerino

Balmerino, par. and vil., on Firth of Tay, N. Fifeshire, 3½ miles SW. of Dundee by water. 3431 ac., pop. 664; has remains of an abbey of the 13th century; post-town, Newport.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Balmerino Parish       Fife County
Place: Balmerino

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