Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Kingussie a village and a parish Groome
Kingussie and Insh parish Bartholomew

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

Place Type of entry Source
Etteridge small loch Bartholomew
Glenfernisdale a glen Groome
Glentromie a glen 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 Kingussie 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 2

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
Newtonmore 0 2
Dunachton 0 2
Kincraig 0 2
Feshiebridge 0 2
Badenoch 0 2
Alvie 0 2
Rothiemurchus 0 2
Laggan 0 2
Grampians 0 2
Aviemore 0 2
Dalwhinnie 0 2
Cairngorm 0 2
Boat of Garten 0 1
Atholl 0 3
Duthil 0 2
Dalnaspidal 0 2
Stratherrick 0 1
Dalnacardoch 0 2
Abernethy 0 2
Garry 0 3