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In 1882-4, Frances Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland described Onich like this:
Onich, a village in Kilmallie parish, Inverness-shire, at the northern side of the entrance to Loch Leven, 2½ miles WNW of Ballachulish ferry. It has a post office and a public school. Slate quarrying was begun here on the Lochiel estate in 1872.
Onich is now part of HIGHLAND Council. Click here for graphs and data of how HIGHLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Onich itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Onich, in Highland and Inverness Shire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21041
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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