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Bridge of Alford

village · Aberdeenshire

ScotsAI-generated

This village name means 'the bridge over the River Alford'. It refers to a bridge crossing the River Alford.

Word origins

Bridge
Scotsbridge(from brig "bridge")
of
Scotsof
Alford
Brittonicconfluence(from al- "river", ford "ford")

Historical forms

Brig of Alford 1527