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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Glenferness

Ferness (Scottish Gaelic: Feàrnais) is a settlement and rural area in Strathdearn, in the council area of Highland.

The settlement is situated in a forested area of the valley of the River Findhorn at the crossroads of the A939 NairnGrantown-on-Spey and B9007 ForresCarrbridge roads.

Notable People

Ferness was at the centre of the story in the 1983 comedy-drama Local Hero.

References

  1. ^ "Overview of Ferness". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Ordnance Survey of Nairnshire". Indexes to the County Series Maps, Scotland. 1854–1886. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 28 July 2013.