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Features: Scottish Parishes » OPR Parishes in Multiple Shires/Counties


Summary of parishes located in more than one shire/county, and the subsequent county they were placed in as a result of the 1870 Inverness and Elgin County Boundaries Act and the 1889 Local Government (Scotland) Act.

OPR Parish Counties Outcome
326 Abernethy Fife, Perth County of Fife portion of parish transferred to County of Perth. Abernethy Parish placed wholly in County of Perth, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Abernethy.
465 Alloa Clackmannan, Perth County of Perth portion of parish transferred to Logie Parish, County of Perth. Alloa Parish placed wholly in County of Clackmannan, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Alloa
470 Alva Clackmannan, Stirling Alva Parish transferred from County of Stirling to County of Clackmannan, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Alva
328 Alyth Forfar, Perth County of Forfar portion of parish transferred to County of Perth. Alyth Parish placed wholly in County of Perth, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Alyth
120 Ardclach Elgin, Nairn County of Elgin portions of parish transferred to Edinkillie Parish, County of Elgin. Ardclach Parish placed wholly in County of Nairn, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Ardclach
505 Ardnamurchan Argyll, Inverness No change. Parish remained partly in Argyll and partly in Inverness, with Loch Shiel defined as the boundary separating the two county portions, 1889.
See details: Parish of Ardnamurchan
576 Ardrossan Ayr, Bute County of Bute portion of parish (island of Little Cumbrae) transferred to Cumbrae Parish, County of Bute. Ardrossan Parish placed wholly in County of Ayr, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Ardrossan
404 Arngask Fife, Kinross, Perth County of Fife and County of Kinross portions of parish transferred to County of Perth. Arngask Parish placed wholly in County of Perth, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Arngask
408 Ballingry Fife, Kinross County of Fife detached portion of parish transferred to Portmoak Parish, County of Kinross. Ballingry Parish placed wholly in county of Fife, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Ballingry
252 Banchory Ternan Aberdeen, Kincardine Banchory Ternan Parish placed wholly in County of Kincardine, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Banchory Ternan
581 Beith Ayr, Renfrew Beith Parish placed wholly in County of Ayr, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Beith
126 Bellie Banff, Elgin Bellie Parish placed wholly in County of Elgin, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Bellie
128 Boharm Banff, Elgin Boharm Parish placed wholly in County of Banff, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Boharm
177 Cabrach Aberdeen, Banff Cabrach Parish placed wholly in County of Banff, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Cabrach
178 Cairnie Aberdeen, Banff County of Banff portion of parish transferred to Keith Parish, County of Banff. Cairnie Parish placed wholly in County of Aberdeen, 1889.
See details: Parish of Cairnie
337 Caputh Forfar, Perth County of Forfar portions of parish transferred to Kinnettles Parish and Monifieth Parish, County of Forfar. Caputh Parish placed wholly in County of Perth, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Caputh
560 Cathcart Lanark, Renfrew County of Lanark portion of parish transferred to East Kilbride Parish, County of Lanark. Cathcart Parish placed wholly in County of Renfrew, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Cathcart
122 Cawdor Inverness, Nairn County of Inverness portion of parish transferred to County of Nairn. Cawdor Parish placed wholly in County of Nairn, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Cawdor
279 Coupar Angus Forfar, Perth County of Forfar portion of parish transferred to County of Perth. Coupar Angus Parish placed wholly in County of Perth, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Coupar-Angus
679 Cramond Edinburgh, Linlithgow County of Linlithgow portion of parish transferred to Dalmeny Parish, County of Linlithgow. Cramond Parish placed wholly in County of Edinburgh, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Cramond
93 Cromdale Elgin, Inverness County of Inverness portion of parish transferred to Duthil and Rothiemurchus Parish, County of Elgin. Cromdale Parish placed wholly in County of Elgin, 1870.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Cromdale
343 Culross Fife, Perth County of Perth detached portion of parish transferred to County of Fife. Culross Parish placed wholly in County of Fife, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Culross
637 Culter Lanark, Peebles County of Peebles portion of parish transferred to Kilbucho Parish, County of Peebles. Culter Parish placed wholly in County of Lanark, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Culter
95 Daviot & Dunlichity Inverness, Nairn County of Nairn portion of parish transferred to County of Inverness. Daviot and Dunlichity parish placed wholly in Inverness, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Daviot & Dunlichity
189 Drumoak Aberdeen, Kincardine Drumoak Parish placed wholly in County of Aberdeen, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Drumoak
424 Dunfermline Fife, Kinross County of Kinross portion of parish transferred from County of Fife to Cleish Parish, Kinross. Dunfermline Parish placed wholly in County of Fife, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Dunfermline
591 Dunlop Ayr, Renfrew Dunlop Parish placed wholly in County of Ayr, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Dunlop
133 Dyke & Moy Elgin, Nairn County of Nairn detached portion of parish transferred to County of Elgin. Dyke and Moy Parish placed wholly in County of Elgin, 1870.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Dyke & Moy
736 Earlston Berwick, Roxburgh County of Berwick detached portion of parish transferred to Melrose Parish, County of Roxburgh. Earlston Parish placed wholly in County of Berwick, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Earlston
643 East Kilbride Lanark, Renfrew County of Renfrew portion of parish transferred to Eaglesham Parish, County of Renfrew. East Kilbride Parish placed wholly in County of Lanark, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of East Kilbride
285 Edzell Forfar, Kincardine County of Kincardine portion of parish transferred to Fettercairn Parish, County of Kincardine. Edzell Parish placed wholly in County of Forfar, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Edzell
686 Fala & Soutra Edinburgh, Haddington Fala and Soutra Parish placed wholly in County of Edinburgh, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Fala & Soutra
353 Forgandenny Kinross, Perth County of Kinross portion of parish transferred to Forteviot Parish, County of Perth. Forgandenny Parish placed wholly in County of Perth, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Forgandenny
461 Fossoway & Tulliebole Kinross, Perth County of Perth portion of parish transferred to Glendevon Parish, County of Perth. Fossoway and Tulliebole Parish placed wholly in County of Kinross, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Fossoway & Tulliebole
356 Fowlis Easter Forfar, Perth County of Perth portion of parish transferred to County of Forfar. Fowlis Easter Parish placed wholly in County of Forfar, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Fowlis Easter
775 Galashiels Roxburgh, Selkirk Galashiels Parish placed wholly in County of Selkirk, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Galashiels
155 Gamrie Aberdeen, Banff Gamrie Parish transferred from County of Aberdeen to County of Banff, 1889.
See details: Parish of Gamrie
198 Gartly Aberdeen, Banff County of Banff detached portion of parish transferred to County of Aberdeen. Gartly Parish placed wholly in County of Aberdeen, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Gartly
644 Glasgow (City of) Lanark, Renfrew The whole of the extended city transferred to County of Lanark, including parts of County of Renfrew parishes of Cathcart and Eastwood, and County of Lanark parish of Govan. The City of Glasgow placed wholly in County of Lanark, 1889.
See affected property: City of Glasgow
199 Glass Aberdeen, Banff County of Banff portion of parish transferred to County of Aberdeen. Glass Parish placed wholly in County of Aberdeen, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Glass
646 Govan Lanark, Renfrew County of Renfrew portions of parish transferred to City of Glasgow. Parish of Govan placed wholly in County of Lanark, 1889.
See details: Parish of Govan
710 Humbie Edinburgh, Haddington Detached portion of parish in detached part of County of Haddington transferred to to Fala and Soutra Parish, County of Edinburgh. Humbie Parish placed wholly in County of Haddington, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Humbie
762 Innerleithen Peebles, Selkirk County of Selkirk portion of parish transferred to County of Peebles. Innerleithen Parish placed wholly in County of Peebles, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Innerleithen
157 Inveravon Banff, Elgin Inveravon Parish placed wholly in County of Banff, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Inveravon
158 Inverkeithny Aberdeen, Banff Inverkeithny Parish placed wholly in County of Banff, 1889.
See details: Parish of Inverkeithny
159 Keith Banff, Elgin Keith Parish placed wholly in County of Banff, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Keith
294 Kettins Forfar, Perth County of Forfar detached portion of parish transferred to Collace Parish, County of Perth. Kettins Parish placed wholly in County of Forfar, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Kettins
520 Kilmallie Argyll, Inverness County of Argyll portion of parish transferred to County of Inverness. Kilmallie Parish placed wholly in County of Inverness, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Kilmallie
100 Kilmorack Inverness, Ross & Cromarty County of Inverness detached portion of parish transferred to Urray Parish, County of Ross and Cromarty. Kilmorack Parish placed wholly in County of Inverness, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Kilmorack
210 King Edward Aberdeen, Banff County of Aberdeen detached portion of parish transferred to Parish of Alvah, County of Banff. King Edward Parish placed wholly in County of Aberdeen, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of King Edward
484 Kippen Perth, Stirling County of Perth portion of parish transferred to County of Stirling. Parish of Kippen placed wholly in County of Stirling, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Kippen
667 Kirkliston Edinburgh, Linlithgow County of Linlithgow detached portion of parish transferred to Currie Parish, County of Edinburgh, 1889. Parish of Kirkliston placed wholly in County of Linlithgow, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Kirkliston
838 Kirkpatrick Juxta Dumfries, Lanark Kirkpatrick Juxta Parish placed wholly in County of Dumfries, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Kirkpatrick-Juxta
748 Lauder Berwick, Roxburgh County of Berwick detached portion of parish transferred to Melrose Parish, County of Roxburgh, 1889. Parish of Lauder placed wholly in County of Berwick, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Lauder
371 Lecropt Perth, Stirling County of Stirling portion of parish transferred to Logie Parish, County of Perth. Lecropt Parish placed wholly in County of Perth, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Lecropt
301 Liff, Benvie & Invergowrie Forfar, Perth County of Perth portion of parish transferred to County of Forfar. Liff, Benvie and Invergowrie Parish placed wholly in County of Forfar, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Liff, Benvie, & Invergowrie
374 Logie Clackmannan, Perth, Stirling County of Clackmannan portion of parish transferred to Alloa Parish, County of Clackmannan. County of Perth portion of parish transferred to Alva Parish, County of Clackmannan. (Related: Alva Parish transferred to Clackmannan, 1889.) Logie Parish placed wholly in County of Stirling, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Logie
765 Lyne & Megget Peebles, Selkirk County of Peebles detached portion of parish (district of Megget) transferred to Yarrow Parish, County of Selkirk. Lyne Parish wholly in County of Peebles, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Lyne & Megget
751 Mertoun Berwick, Roxburgh County of Berwick portion of parish transferred to St Boswells Parish, County of Roxburgh. Mertoun Parish placed wholly in County of Berwick, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Mertoun
842 Moffat Dumfries, Lanark Parish of Moffat placed wholly in County of Dumfries, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Moffat
105 Moy & Dalarossie Inverness, Nairn County of Nairn portion of parish transferred to Cawdor Parish, County of Nairn. Moy and Dalarossie Parish placed wholly in County of Inverness, 1889.
See details: Parish of Moy & Dalarossie
500 New Kilpatrick Dunbarton, Stirling New Kilpatrick Parish placed wholly in County of Dunbarton, 1889.
See affected properties and landholders: Parish of New Kilpatrick
227 New Machar Aberdeen, Banff County of Banff detached portion transferred to County of Aberdeen. New Machar Parish placed wholly in County of Aberdeen, 1889.
See affected properties and landholders: Parish of New Machar
228 Old Deer Aberdeen, Banff County of Banff detached portion of parish transferred to County of Aberdeen. Old Deer Parish placed wholly in County of Aberdeen, 1889.
See affected properties and landholders: Parish of Old Deer
714 Oldhamstocks Berwick, Haddington County of Berwick portion of parish transferred to Coldingham Parish, County of Berwick. Oldhamstocks Parish placed wholly in County of Haddington, 1889.
See affected properties and landholders: Parish of Oldhamstocks
768 Peebles Peebles, Selkirk Peebles Parish placed wholly in the County of Peebles, 1889.
See affected properties and landholders: Parish of Peebles
106 Petty Inverness, Nairn County of Nairn portion of parish transferred to County of Inverness. Petty Parish placed wholly in Inverness, 1889.
See affected properties and landholders: Parish of Petty
464 Portmoak Fife, Kinross County of Fife portion of parish transferred to Kinglassie Parish, Fife. Portmoak Parish placed wholly in County of Kinross, 1889.
See affected properties and landholders: Parish of Portmoak
40 Reay Caithness, Sutherland County of Sutherland portion of parish transferred to Farr Parish, County of Sutherland. Reay Parish placed wholly in County of Caithness, 1889.
See affected properties and landholders: Parish of Reay
141 Rothes Banff, Elgin County of Banff portion of parish transferred to County of Elgin. Rothes Parish placed wholly in County of Elgin, 1889.
See affected properties and landholders: Parish of Rothes
165 Rothiemay Aberdeen, Banff Parish of Rothiemay placed wholly in County of Banff, 1889.
See details: Parish of Rothiemay
166 St Fergus Aberdeen, Banff St Fergus Parish transferred from County of Banff to County of Aberdeen, 1889.
See affected properties and landholders: Parish of St Fergus
778 Selkirk Roxburgh, Selkirk Selkirk Parish placed wholly in County of Selkirk, 1889.
See affected property and landholders: Parish of Selkirk
116 Small Isles Argyll, Inverness County of Argyll portion of parish (islands of Canna, Sanday, Rum, Muck, and Eilean nan Each) transferred to County of Inverness. Small Isles Parish placed wholly in County of Inverness, 1889.
See affected properties and landholders: Parish of Small Isles
397 Tulliallan Fife, Perth County of Perth detached portion of parish transferred to County of Fife. Tulliallan Parish placed wholly in County of Fife, 1889.
See affected properties and landholders: Parish of Tulliallan

Primary Source: Boundaries of counties and parishes in Scotland as settled by the Boundary Commissioners under the Local government (Scotland) act, 1889, Hay Shennan, Edinburgh, W. Green, 1892. https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_meygAAAAMAAJ