Place:


Newtonmore  Inverness Shire

 

In 1882-4, Frances Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland described Newtonmore like this:

Newtonmore, a village in Kingussie parish, Inverness-shire, near the left bank of the Spey, and ½ mile NNW of Newtonmore station on the Highland railway, this being 27 ¼ miles SW of Grantown. It has a post and railway telegraph office under Kingussie, a public school, and fairs on the Tuesdays of April and October after Beauly. Pop. (1871) 305, (1881) 306.—Ord. Sur., sh. 64, 1874.

Newtonmore through time

Newtonmore is now part of Highland district. Click here for graphs and data of how Highland has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Newtonmore itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Newtonmore, in Highland and Inverness Shire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20386

Date accessed: 24th April 2024


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