Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place Type of entry Source
Lumphanan a hamlet and a parish Groome

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

Place Type of entry Source
Auchinhove an estate Groome
Auchlossan a quondam lake Groome
Findrack an estate, with an old mansion Groome
Findrack House seat Bartholomew
Glenmillan an estate, with a mansion Groome
Glenmillan House seat Bartholomew
Houff ruins of ancient stronghold Bartholomew
Macbeth's Cairn Bartholomew
Mill Maud hill Bartholomew
Peel Bog ancient circular fort Bartholomew

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 Lumphanan 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 August 1-6: Loch Tay to Deeside 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
Kincardine Oneil 0 2
Craigievar 0 2
Coull 0 2
Aboyne 0 4
Birse 0 2
Leochel Cushnie 0 2
Tough 0 2
Cromar 0 1
Tarland 0 2
Cushnie 0 2
Midmar 0 2
Alford 0 5
Forbes 0 2
Cluny 0 2
Dinnet 0 2
Banchory 0 3
Monymusk 0 2
Strachan 0 2
Keig 0 2
Tullynessle 0 2