Английская Википедия:Belhelvie
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Belhelvie (Шаблон:Lang-gd) is a small village and civil parish in Aberdeenshire in Scotland.[1] The parish has a population of 3,802,[2] of which 1,653 are in the village.[3] The history of the parish is available online.[4] The churchyard contains a notable example of a morthouse used against the activities of bodysnatchers in the early 19th century.
Notable people
- David Lindsay, minister of Belhelvie and prominent Covenanter (d. 1667)
- General Sir Peter Lumsden, born at Belhelvie Lodge, 1829[5]
- General Sir Harry Lumsden
- Reverend Alexander John Forsyth, Inventor of the Percussion cap.
- George Stott (1835-1889), Christian missionary with the China Inland Mission
- Sir Frederick Stewart, FRS (1916-2001), studied local geology.
- Steve Murdoch, Professor of Scottish history at the University of St Andrews and co-author of Belhelvie: A Millennium of History (Belhelvie Community Council, 2001).[6]
References
- ↑ Belhelvie. Gazetteer for Scotland.
- ↑ General Register Office for Scotland : Census 2001 : Usual Resident Population : KS01 : Belhelvie Civil Parish Шаблон:Webarchive Retrieved 4 January 2010
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research, Volume 65, Issue 261 - Volume 66, Issue 268 (1987), p. 230
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
External links
- Belhelvie - a Covenanting heartland?
- Belhelvie community site
- Belhelvie church and cemetery 2018 archive
- Belhelvie at Knowhere
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