Place:Daviot and Dunlichity, Inverness-shire, Scotland

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NameDaviot and Dunlichity
Alt namesDaviotsource: old parish
Dunlichitysource: old parish
TypeParish
Coordinates57.323°N 4.227°W
Located inInverness-shire, Scotland     ( - 1975)
Also located inHighland Region, Scotland     (1975 - 1996)
Highland (council area), Scotland     (1996 - )
See alsoInverness (district), Inverness-shire, Scotlandadministrative district in which the parish was located 1930-1975

NOTE: There is another parish to the southeast named simply Daviot in Aberdeenshire.


Daviot and Dunlichity is a parish located in the Highland Council Area, some 11 miles (17 km) south of Inverness and 14 miles (23 km) southeast of Beauly.

Prior to 1975 the parish was located in the old county of Inverness-shire, which was replaced by the Highland Region and in 1996 by the unitary authority named the Highland Council Area.

The parish has an area of 245.2 sq. km (94.6 sq. miles). As well as Daviot, the parish contains the settlements of Easter Aberchalder and Wester Aberchalder, Tullich, Croachy, East and West Croachy, Dunlichity, and Craggie.

For a 19th century description of the parish, see the description from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) as transcribed and copyrighted by Colin Hinson and provided on the web by GENUKI.

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