Dalrigh
Dalrigh is a hamlet in Scotland near Tyndrum. The name means "The King's Field" in Scottish Gaelic.
Dalrigh
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River Fillan at Dalrigh | |
Dalrigh Location within the Stirling council area | |
| OS grid reference | NN342291 |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Crianlarich |
| Postcode district | FK20 |
| Dialling code | 01838 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
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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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