Dalvey House, a handsome modern mansion in Dyke and Moy parish, Elginshire, crowning a knoll, on the left bank of the Muckle Burn, 2½ miles W by S of Forres. Its owner, Norman Macleod, Esq. (b. 1857; suc. 1876), holds 1328 acres in the shire, valued at £1357 per annum.

(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)