Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Tarves within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Tarves, par. and vil., Aberdeenshire, on river Ythan - par., 16,303 ac., pop. 2558; vil., 5½ miles NW. of Udny ry. sta. and 5 m. NE. of Old Meldrum; P.O., 1 Bank.