English / Map Form: Rothes
Gaelic Form: Rathais
Location: Banffshire
Post Town: ABERLOUR
Postcode area: AB38
County: Banffshire
Local Authority: Moray
English / Map Form: Rothes
Gaelic Form: Rathais
Language Notes
Element Meaning
G ràth ~ circular fort
Sources
Rathais, Rothes, ‘ fortunate or lucky station’ (rath, good fortune, grace): Watson 1926, 499
Rathais: Watson in Dwelly
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