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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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FORRES [parish] | Forres Forres Forres Forres Forres Forres Forres |
New Statistical Account Old Statistical Account Fullartons Gazetteer Forsyth's Survey of the Province of Moray 1798 Sheriff's List of Parishes Registrars Returns 1862 Oliver and Boyd's Almanac |
010; 011; 015 | The Parish of Forres is in the Presbytery of Forres, and Synod of Moray. It is bounded on the north by Findhorn Loch and the Moray Firth; on the east by the parishes of Kinloss, and Rafford; on the south by the parish of Rafford; and on the west by the parishes of Edinkillie, and Dyke and Moy There are no detached portions of the parish of Forres, but a small part of the parish of Dyke and Moy joins the western boundary of the parish of Forres and lies on the east side of the River Findhorn. This small portion of parish of Dyke and Moy forms the detached part (No1) of the County of Nairn |
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