Population 175 Country Scotland Police Scottish Council area Highland | OS grid reference NH8075 Sovereign state United Kingdom Fire Scottish Lieutenancy area Highland | |
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Weather -1°C, Wind W at 6 km/h, 92% Humidity Scottish parliament Caithness, Sutherland and Ross UK parliament constituency Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
Arabella (Scottish Gaelic: Am Bog) is a village in Highland, Scotland.
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History
Named after the farm which was set aside as small holdings in 1918 for returning servicemen. The original Farm was named after the wife of Hugh Rose ([1]) a wealthy land owner who made his fortune in the West Indies in the late 18th century. Arabella Phipps married Hugh Rose in 1799 in London. She lived in Scotland for 7 years and had three children. She died in mysterious circumstances in 1806.
Landmarks
Landmarks include Listed Building Arabella House, the one-time residence of John Osler Chattock Hayes.
References
Arabella, Highland Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA