Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Cantray

Cantray, an estate, with an elegant modern mansion, in Croy and Dalcross parish, Inverness-shire, on the left bank of the Nairn, 9 miles ENE of Inverness, and 4½ S of Fort George station. Its owner, Hugh Grogan Davidson, Esq. (b. 1833; suc. 1846), holds 3228 acres in the shire, valued at £1934 per annum.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

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Feature Description: "an estate, with an elegant modern mansion"   (ADL Feature Type: "land parcels")
Administrative units: Croy and Dalcross ScoP       Inverness Shire ScoCnty       Nairnshire ScoCnty

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