Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Ardersier	coastal parish	Bartholomew
Campbelltown	modern fishing village and sea-bathing resort	Bartholomew
Campbeltown	a village	Groome

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Cronial or Cromwell's Mount	a circular elevation	Groome
Fort George	fortress and railway station	Bartholomew
George, Fort	a strong regular fortress	Groome

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 Ardersier 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	August 14-18: Inverness and the Black Isle	3
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
Fort George	0	2
Chanonry	0	2
Rosemarkie	0	2
Croy	0	2
Kilravock	0	2
Petty	0	2
Fortrose	0	2
Cawdor	2	2
Dalcross	0	2
Nairn	9	5
Geddes	0	1
Avoch	0	2
Rait	0	1
Cromartyshire	0	2
Cromarty	6	4
Sutors of Cromarty	0	1
Jemimaville	0	2
Culloden	0	2
Auldearn	0	2
Lochloy	0	1