Arabella, Highland

Arabella
Arabella
	Arabella Location within the Ross and Cromarty area
Population	175
OS grid reference	NH8075
Civil parish	Logie Easter;
Council area	Highland;
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross;
Scottish Parliament	Caithness, Sutherland and Ross;
	List of places UK Scotland 57°45′25″N 4°00′23″W / 57.756921°N 4.006254°W

Arabella (Scottish Gaelic: Am Bog) is a village in Highland, Scotland.^[1]

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

^ Microsoft; Nokia. "Arabella" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 7 March 2017.

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[1] Microsoft; Nokia. "Arabella" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 7 March 2017.

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