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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MARNOCH | Marnoch Marnoch Marnoch Marnoch Marnoch Marnoch Marnoch Marnoch Marnoch Marnoch |
Philip's County Atlas Fullarton's Gazetteer Sheriff's List of Parishes Old Statistical Account New Statistical Account Johnstone's Co [County] Map Oliver & Boyd's Almanac Ainslies Map of Scotland 1789 Black's Map of Scotland Robertson's Map of Banffshire 1822 |
010 ; 015 ; 016 ; 018 ; 021 ; 022 | The parish of Marnoch is in the Presbytery of Strathbogie, and Synod of Moray, Patron the Earl of Fife. It is bounded on the north by the parish of Boyndie; on the north-east by the parishes of Banff and Alvah; on the east by the parishes of Forglen and Turriff; on the south by the parishes of InverKeithny and Rothiemay; on the west by the parishes of Rothiemay and Grange; and on the north-west by the parish of Ordiquhill. The parish of Marnoch is the the County of Banff, there are no detached portions of it in this or any other county, neither are there detached portions of any other parish within its limits; It contains about 15041 Statute Acres. The parish of Marnoch is of very irregular Shape. It lies along the north bank of the River Deveron for about 6 miles, and extends backwards [continued on page 2] |
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