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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER FINDHORN | River Findhorn River Findhorn River Findhorn |
William Brodie Esqr. Brodie by Forres Rev. [Reverend] John McEwan, Manse, Dyke Mr Alexander Paxton, Schoolmaster, Dyke |
005; 010 | A river which rises in the Monadhliath Mountains above Strathdearn through which it passes, leaving the County of Inverness in which it rises and entering the County of Nairn at the Streens. It passes through a portion of the County Nairn and enters The County of Elgin near the village of Relugas and after a course of about sixty miles it enters the Findhorn Bay near the village of Findhorn It forms the Boundary of the Parish of Dyke and Moy for about four miles. Its course through Strathdearn is a gently running stream through a well cultivated Highland district through Nairn to within about eight miles of its mouth it is a wild stream running between steep & high rocky Banks, the lower portion is through a well cultivated country. |
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Ph [Parish] of Dyke and Moy -- Co [County] Elgin
Ordnance Survey - Moray county, OS Name Books - Moray county - Volume 10 - Parish of Dyke and Moy, OS1/12/10
This volume contains place name information from the parish of Dyke and Moy.
Ordnance Survey - Moray county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Moray, which is in the north east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.