Balmirmer Explained

Country:Scotland
Official Name:Balmirmer
Os Grid Reference:NO579388
Label Position:left
Coordinates:56.5393°N -2.6862°W
Post Town:CARNOUSTIE
Postcode District:DD7
Postcode Area:DD
Dial Code:01241
Static Image:West Balmirmer Farm and Balmirmer Cottages - geograph.org.uk - 127319.jpg
Static Image Caption:West Balmirmer farm and cottages

Balmirmer is a hamlet in the council area of Angus, Scotland. It is situated 2miles north-east of Carnoustie and 4miles west of Arbroath.The hamlet is the location of West Balmirmer Farm, the birthplace of Margaret Fairlie, the first woman to hold a university chair in Scotland.[1]

Notable residents

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Notable University Figures (3): Professor Margaret Fairlie. Archives, Records and Artefacts at the University of Dundee. 26 October 2015.