Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Petty	a parish	Groome

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

Place	Type of entry	Source
Altirlie	a small headland	Groome
Andunty	lake	Bartholomew
Andunty	a lake	Groome
Campbeltown	a village	Groome
Castle-Stuart	a seat	Groome
Flemington	an estate, with a mansion	Groome
Gollanfield	a mansion	Groome
Gollanfield	village	Bartholomew
Stuartown	part of village	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 Petty 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
Dalcross	0	2
Croy	0	2
Kilravock	0	2
Culloden	0	2
Fort George	0	2
Chanonry	0	2
Ardersier	0	4
Fortrose	0	2
Avoch	0	2
Rosemarkie	0	2
Cawdor	2	2
Daviot	0	3
Inverness	61	3
North Kessock	0	2
Knockbain	0	2
Ness	0	3
Munlochy	0	2
Clachnaharry	0	2
Geddes	0	1
Black Isle	0	2