Descriptive gazetteer entries

These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Knockando. You may be able to find further references to Knockando in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place Type of entry Source
Knockando a parish Groome

This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Knockando.

Place Type of entry Source
Aldarder rivulet Bartholomew
Aldarder a burn Groome
Aldyonlie rivulet Bartholomew
Archiestown village Bartholomew
Archiestown a village Groome
Ballintomb affluent Bartholomew
Ballintomb a burn Groome
Bogroy a farm, with a chalybeate spring Groome
Campbell's Cairn Bartholomew
Campbell's Cairns a place Groome
Cardow distillery Bartholomew
Elchies, Easter and Wester 2 seats Bartholomew
Kirdels place with school Bartholomew
Roy's Cairn hill Bartholomew

Travel writing

This website includes the complete texts of books describing journeys around Britain, written between the twelfth and nineteenth centuries. Selecting one of the links below will take you to the first reference to Knockando within the selected text. This will not always be a description of a visit: travellers often mention places other than where they are, for example as a basis for comparison.

Traveller Section No. of Refs.
Thomas Pennant Appendix II: Of Elgin and the Shire of Murray 1

This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:

Place Mentioned in Travel Writing Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer
Spey 0 2
Carron 0 2
Archiestown 0 2
Balloch 0 3
Ballindalloch 0 2
Cragganmore 0 1
Aberlour 0 2
Advie 0 2
Craigellachie 0 2
Rothes 1 2
Dallas 0 2
Birnie 0 2
Glenlivet 0 2
Dufftown 0 2
Balvenie 0 2
Mortlach 0 2
Dundurcas 0 2
Lossie 0 2
Inveravon 0 2
Pluscarden 0 2