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Kinlochmoidart, a hamlet in Ardnamurchan parish, Moidart district, SW Inverness-shire, at the head of salt-water Loch Moidart, 10 miles NNE of Salen, and 20 NW of Strontian. It has a post office and a pretty Episcopal church, St Finan's (1860; 60 sittings). Kinlochmoidart House, in the vicinity of the hamlet, is the seat of William Robertson-Macdonald, Esq. (b. 1802; suc. 1844), who holds 9349 acres in the shire, valued at £1008 per annum.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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Feature Description: | "a hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Ardnamurchan ScoP Inverness Shire ScoCnty |
Place: | Kinlochmoidart |
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