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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ABERLOUR | Aberlour Aberlour Aberlour Aberlour Aberlour Aberlour Aberlour Aberlour |
Philip's County Atlas Fullartons Gazetteer Old Statistical Account Sheriffs List of Parishes New Statistical Account Johnston's Co [County]Map Oliver & Boyd's Almanac Ainslie's Map of Scotland |
018 ; 020 ; 030 | The parish of Aberlour is the seat of a Presbytery in the Synod of Moray; Patron the Earl of Fife; It is bounded on the north and north-west by the parishes of Knockando and Rothes; in the north-east by the parish of Boharm; in the east by the parish of Mortlach; and in the west by the parish of Inveravon. The parish of Aberlour is in the county of Banff, and contains about 14885 statue acres, there are no detached parts of it in any other parish, neither are there detached parts of any other parish within its limits. "About one half of the surface is under cultivation; but nearly all is hilly; and the southern and eastern parts are completely wild and mountainous." Fullartons Gazetteer |
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