Auchterderran
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The name derives from Scottish Gaelic, although the first element, urchan, is obsolete in modern Gaelic and obscure. The second element, deòradh, means "a person charged with the safe-keeping of a saintly relic".[3]
Church
A church existed here since Pre-Reformation times. The current church dates from 1789 and was extended in 1891.[4]
Notable residents
- Dr Thomas Goodall Nasmyth FRSE MOH born here in 1855.
References
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