Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Duffus	a village and a coast parish	Groome

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Cummingstown	coastal village	Bartholomew
Cummingstown	a straggling coast village	Groome
Hopeman	a fishing village	Groome
Hopeman	fishing village	Bartholomew
Inverugie	seat	Bartholomew
Inverugie	a handsome modern mansion	Groome
Roseisle, College of	a hamlet	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 Duffus 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	Appendix II: Of Elgin and the Shire of Murray	4

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
Covesea	0	2
Hopeman	0	2
Drainie	0	2
Kinneddar	0	1
Burghead	0	2
Stotfield	0	1
Spynie	0	2
Lossiemouth	0	2
Elgin	19	3
Alves	0	2
Innes	0	2
Pluscarden	0	2
Lhanbryde	0	3
Lossie	0	2
Kinloss	5	2
Urquhart	0	2
Findhorn	0	2
Birnie	0	2
Forres	11	3
Rafford	0	2