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Latest revision as of 15:19, 13 November 2015
Orwell is a parish in the county of Kinross. Its principal settlement is Milnathort. The parish was created in 1845.[1] Its population was 3,005 in 1831, but this had dropped to 1,983 in 1911. However the 2001 census revealed it had risen again to 2,211.
The ecclesiastical parish of Orwell and Portmoak includes Orwell church in Milnathort and Portmoak church in Scotlandwell.[2]
References
- ↑ "Orwell ScoP". Vision of Britain. http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10125686. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ↑ "About us". Orwell and Portmoak Parish Church. http://www.orwellportmoakchurch.org.uk/OandPC/About_Us.html. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
Outside links
- "Our history: Orwell". Orwell and Portmoak Parish Church. http://www.orwellportmoakchurch.org.uk/OandPC/About_Us.html. Describes the history of Orwell in some detail
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