Baledgarno

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proper noun

A small village on private land north of Inchture, Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO2730).

OriginScottish Gaelic baile →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A small village on private land north of Inchture, Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO2730).
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    No signposts point the way to Baledgarno, set in the rich arable lands of the Carse of Gowrie. The secluded and immaculately kept village is on private property - that of the 12th Lord Kinnaird - and five terraces of red-sandstone cottages are set around the entrance of his lordship's home, Rossie Priory.

    1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 47

Origin

  1. Scottish Gaelicbaile
  2. EnglishBaledgarno

Bal is from Scottish Gaelic baile, Edgar refers to the King of Scotland from 1001 to 1005.

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APA

Baledgarno. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baledgarno

MLA

“Baledgarno.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baledgarno. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Baledgarno,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baledgarno.

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