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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEARN [parish] | Fearn Fearn Fearn Fearn Fearn |
Old statistical account New statistical account Black's County Map Oliver & Boyd's Almanack Fullarton's Gazetteer |
042; 043; 055 | The parish of Fearn is in the Presbytery of Tain and Synod of Ross, Patron the Crown. It is bounded of the north by the parish of Tain, on the West by the parish of Logie Easter, on the East by the parish of Tarbat and the Moray Firth and on the south by the parish of Nigg. The parish of Fearn is situated in the counties of Ross and Cromarty det. [detached] the portion in Ross contains about [blank] statute acres, the remainder of the parish which is in two detached portions (no 4 and 7) of Cromarty contains 8254 statute acres. There are no detached portions of the parish of Fearn in these or any other counties, neither are there detached portions of any other parish within its limits. The soil in the north of the parish is sandy, in the middle a deep loam and in the south and west of a deep clay. |
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