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Drumnadrochit  Inverness Shire

 

In 1882-4, Frances Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland described Drumnadrochit like this:

Drumnadrochit, a hamlet, with an hotel, in Urquhart and Glenmoriston parish, Inverness-shire, in the mouth of Glen Urquhart, 1½ mile W by S of Temple Pier, on the W shore of Loch Ness, and 14 miles SW of Inverness, under which it has a post office, with money order, savings' bank, and telegraph departments. Cattle fairs are held here on the Tuesdays of October and November before Beauly.

Drumnadrochit through time

Drumnadrochit is now part of Highland district. Click here for graphs and data of how Highland has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Drumnadrochit itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Drumnadrochit, in Highland and Inverness Shire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22079

Date accessed: 25th April 2024


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