Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Forglen

Forglen, par., NE. Banffshire, 6249 ac., pop. 744; P.O.; the church is 2 miles W. of Turriff; 2½ miles NW. of Turriff is Forglen House (15th century, rebuilt 1842), seat of the Abercrombies of Birkenbog.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Forglen ScoP       Banffshire ScoCnty
Place: Forglen

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