Bolfracks, a detached section (4³/8 x 1½ miles) of Fortingal parish, central Perthshire, on the S bank of the Tay, between Abeifeldy and Taymouth Castle. Bolfracks House here belongs to the Earl of Breadalbane. A beautiful building-stone is extensively quarried, and was used for the construction of Taymouth Castle.

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