Aberdalgie

Aberdalgie
Aberdalgie
Aberdalgie is located in Perth and Kinross
Aberdalgie
Aberdalgie
Location within Perth and Kinross
Population402 
OS grid referenceNO079201
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPERTH
Postcode districtPH2
Dialling code01738
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
List of places
UK
Scotland
56°21′51″N 3°29′33″W / 56.364218°N 3.492391°W / 56.364218; -3.492391

Aberdalgie (Gaelic: Obar Dheilgidh, 'Confluence of the Thorn-Stream') is a small village in the Scottish council area of Perth and Kinross. It is 3 miles (5 kilometres) southwest of Perth, and lies between the B9112 road, to the north, and the River Earn, to the south. Milltown Burn and Cotton Burn streams meet in the village centre,[1] The village contains Aberdalgie Parish Church, the present building of which dates to 1773. The historic Dupplin Castle is 1+12 miles (2.5 kilometres) east of the village.

The parish of Aberdalgie takes its name from the village, which had a population of 402 at the 2011 Census.[2]

  1. ^ "Aberdalgie" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  2. ^ Census of Scotland 2011, Table KS101SC – Usual Resident Population, published by National Records of Scotland. Website http://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/ retrieved Apr 2018. See "Standard Outputs", Table KS101SC, Area type: Civil Parish 1930, Area: Aberdalgie