English / Map Form: Tarves
Gaelic Form: Tarbhais
Location: Ellon
Post Town: ELLON
Postcode area: AB41
County: Aberdeenshire
Local Authority: Aberdeenshire
English / Map Form: Tarves
Gaelic Form: Tarbhais
Genitive Form: Tharbhais
Language Notes
Element Meaning
Sources
I nDarbais, ‘in Tarves’ : c. 800 Felire Oengusso [identification not certain]
G. Tarbhais: Diack Place-names of Pictland, i, 131
*Tarbhais, Watson 1926, 319
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