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Dingwall (Scots: Dingwal, [2] Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Pheofharain [3] [ˈiɲɪɾʲ ˈfjɔhəɾan]) is a town and a royal burgh in the Highland council area of Scotland. It has a population of 5,491. It has a population of 5,491.
Ross-shire (/ ˈ r ɒ s. ʃ aɪər /; Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachd Rois), or the County of Ross, was a county in the Scottish Highlands.It bordered Sutherland to the north and Inverness-shire to the south, as well as having a complex border with Cromartyshire, a county consisting of numerous enclaves or exclaves scattered throughout Ross-shire's territory.
After a couple of abortive attempts, the rest of Ross was eventually separated from Inverness-shire in 1661, being given its own Sheriff of Ross and becoming Ross-shire. [3] 1861 map of Cromartyshire and mainland Ross-shire. The interests of landowners led to some variations in the 1661 definition of Ross-shire from the old province of Ross.
Ross's main towns are Dingwall (which was the county town of Ross-shire), Cromarty, Fortrose, Invergordon and Tain, all of which lie on its eastern coast. Cromarty and Fortrose are on the Black Isle peninsula. Ross gave its name to the medieval Diocese of Ross, which was based at Fortrose Cathedral.
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Muir of Ord (Scottish Gaelic: Am Blàr Dubh) is a village in Easter Ross, in the Highland council area of Scotland.It is situated near the western end of the Black Isle, about 9 miles (14 km) west of the city of Inverness and 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (9 km) south of Dingwall. [3]
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