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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER LOSSIE | River Lossie River Lossie River Lossie River Lossie |
Mr Skinner, Town Clerk Mr Watson, Publisher Burgh Plan 1858 New Statistical Account |
007; 008 | The Lossie is the only Stream of any magnitude in the parish. It either skirts or winds through it a rather Sluggish course of about 5 miles part of which it forms the Western boundary of this parish and falls in to the Moray Firth at the Port of Lossiemouth |
| HIGHLAND RAILWAY | Highland Railway Highland Railway Highland Railway |
Company's Tickets etc etc Mr Skinner Town Clerk, Elgin Mr Watson, Publisher |
007; 008; 013 | The Inverness and Perth Junction Railway Company was incorporated in 1861, for promoting a line of Railway from Forres by way of Grantown to Perth. The works were completed and the line opened throughout in 1863. This company afterwards amalgamated with the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction; the Inverness and Nairn and the Ross-shire Companies under the designation of the Highland Railway Company, and the entire system (with the exception the Morayshire and Findhorn Lines) from Keith to Inverness and Bonar Bridge and from Forres to Perth, is now known as the Highland Railway. |
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