Dalrigh

Dalrigh is a hamlet in Scotland near Tyndrum. The name means "The King's Field" in Scottish Gaelic.

Dalrigh

River Fillan at Dalrigh
Dalrigh
Location within the Stirling council area
OS grid referenceNN342291
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCrianlarich
Postcode districtFK20
Dialling code01838
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament

The origin of the name stems specifically from the Battle of Dalrigh which was fought there in 1306, when King Robert I of Scotland (Bruce) was defeated by the Clan MacDougall.


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