Inveravon, Moray : Historical writing

Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Inveraven a hamlet Groome
Inveravon parish and hamlet Bartholomew

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

Place Type of entry Source
Achbreck hamlet Bartholomew
Achbreok a hamlet Groome
Acherachan a hamlet Groome
Acherochan hamlet Bartholomew
Achinarrow a hamlet Groome
Aldreguie rivulet Bartholomew
Aldreguie a streamlet Groome
Alltacoileachan a burn Groome
Ballindalloch a hamlet and an estate Groome
Ben Rinnes a mountain Groome
Bochel hill Bartholomew
Cairnacay a hill-range Groome
Castle Drumin ruined baronial fortress Bartholomew
Castle-Drumin a ruined baronial fortalice Groome
Chapelton a hamlet Groome
Chapeltown of Glenlivat village Bartholomew
Cragganmore distillery Bartholomew
Crombie a burn Groome
Downan place with old burying-ground Bartholomew
Drumin a mansion Groome
Glenfarclas Distillery Bartholomew
Glenlivet the southern portion of Inveraven parish Groome
Glen Livet glen Bartholomew
Glenlivet Distillery Bartholomew
Kymah Burn headstream Bartholomew
Livet Water water Bartholomew
Marypark a post office Groome
Morinish place with school Bartholomew
Tombae a place, with the Roman Catholic Church of the Incarnation Groome
Tombae place with public school Bartholomew
Tomnavoulin a place, with a post office Groome

Travel writing

Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.

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Place Mentioned in Travel Writing Mentioned in Historical Gazetteer
Tomnavoulin 0 2
Glenlivet 1 2
Chapeltown 0 2
Ballindalloch 0 2
Cragganmore 0 1
Tomintoul 0 2
Advie 0 2
Spey 14 2
Carron 0 2
Knockando 1 2
Cromdale 2 2
Mortlach 6 2
Dufftown 0 2
Aberlour 0 2
Archiestown 0 2
Cabrach 0 2
Balvenie 1 2
Kirkmichael 0 2
Craigellachie 0 2
Castle Grant 3 3

Names from historical writing

The following appear as names for Inveravon. Follow the links for what the author actually said:

Name Author Source
INBHIR ABHUINN F.H. Groome Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (Edinburgh: T.C. Jack, 1882-4).
INVERAVEN F.H. Groome Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (Edinburgh: T.C. Jack, 1882-4).
INVERAVON John Bartholomew Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887).

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