Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Blairinroar or Blairinroan

Blairinroar or Blairinroan (Gael. blar-an-roinn, ` battle of division '), a place in the NW of Muthill parish, Perthshire, 8 miles NW of the Roman camp of Ardoch, and 1¼ mile SSE of the Dalgincross camps. Gordon's Itinerarium makes it the scene of the Battle of the Grampians.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a place"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Muthill Parish       Perthshire County
Place names: BLAIRINROAN     |     BLAIRINROAR     |     BLAIRINROAR OR BLAIRINROAN     |     BLAR AN ROINN

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