Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Barry

Barry, coast par. and vil. with ry. sta., near Carnoustie, S. Forfarshire, and 8½ miles NE. of Dundee by rail, 5328 ac., pop. 3233; the annual camp of instruction for artillery volunteers in Scotland and the north of England is held here.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "coastal parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Barry ScoP       Angus ScoCnty
Place: Barry

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