Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Chanonry

Chanonry, ancient royal burgh, in par. and adjacent to Rosemarkie, with which it forms the town of Fortrose. On Chanonry Point is a lighthouse, with fixed light (Chanonry) seen 11 miles.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ancient royal burgh"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Ross and Cromarty ScoCnty
Place: Chanonry

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