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Volume contents
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- 149 - Various parishes , Title page
- 150 - Various parishes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER FINDHORN | River Findhorn River Findhorn River Findhorn River Findhorn |
C. F. MacKintoah Esqr Rev. [Reverend] H. McKenzie Rev. [Reverend] J. Baillie Mr J. MacKintosh |
various | A river which rises in the Monadhliath Mountains. It takes the name of Findhorn from the junction of two smaller rivers named Abhainn Crè Clach and River Eskin, from this junction it runs between steep hills until it reaches the head of Strath Dearn through which it passes, here the country gradually assumes a milder aspect , the glen becoming wider with a strip of Cultivation on each of the river banks and dotted with many farmsteadings and Shooting lodges. After leaving Strath Dearn it enters the County of Nairn through which it passes in a northerly direction entering the County of Elgin near the village of Relugas, it passes through Elgin and falls into the Moray Firth at the village of Findhorn near Forres after a course of about forty five miles. Its course throughout its entire route is rapid and turbulent, and from the nature of the Country it drains; its floods are sudden and heavy. |
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County of Inverness
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 5 - Parishes of Alvie, Daviot and Dunlichity and Moy and Dalrossie, OS1/17/5
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Alvie, Daviot and Dunlichity, and Moy and Dalrossie.
Ordnance Survey - Inverness 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 Inverness, which is in the north of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.