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Nairnshire is about 22 miles in length and 15 miles in breadth (35Ă—24 km); comprising an area of 200 square miles (520 km), or 128,000 acres. The county consists of a flattish coastal region where the vast majority of the population live, with a sparsely populated hilly interior,
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combined the county councils of
Nairnshire and neighbouring Moray (as Elginshire had been renamed in 1919) for most purposes in 1930. The two councils continued to be elected as separate bodies, but operated together as the "Joint County Council of Moray and Nairn", serving the combined area of the
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Civil parishes are still used for some statistical purposes, and separate census figures are published for them. As their areas have been largely unchanged since the 19th century this allows for comparison of population figures over an extended period of time.
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area continues to be defined as the pre-1996 district of Nairn. The boundaries of the historic county of
Nairnshire (as it was following the 1891 boundary changes) are still used for some limited official purposes connected with land registration, being a
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Jarman D (2017): Very long-term landscape evolution - a geomorphological contextual approach. In
Merritt JW, Auton CA and Phillips E (eds) The Quaternary around Nairn and the Inverness Firth - Field Guide. Quaternary Research Association, London,
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Jarman D (2017): Very long-term landscape evolution - a geomorphological contextual approach. In
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317:. Each of these areas was transferred to the county which surrounded them. Parish and county boundaries were also adjusted such that each parish was in a single county, with the exception of the parish of
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828:"Act of the convention of estates of the kingdom of Scotland etc. for a new and voluntary offer to his majesty of ÂŁ72,000 monthly for the space of twelve months, 23 January 1667"
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summit on the A9. There is no old-established name for these heights, but they have been termed the "Nairnshire Hills". The coast forms an arc shape, with the
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were established for each shire, which would serve as the main administrative body for the area until the creation of county councils in 1890. Following the
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covering the same area as the new district was created at the same time. Throughout the district council's existence a majority of the seats were held by
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Over time, Scotland's shires became more significant than the old provinces, with more administrative functions being given to the sheriffs. In 1667
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in Nairn, the county's courthouse (built 1818) which also served as the meeting place for the commissioners and for the town council of the
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Boundaries of counties and parishes in
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for debating local matters. One of the committees is called the
Nairnshire Committee, comprising the councillors who represent the
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Or, a chevron gules, between two water-bougets in chief and a stag's head cabossed in base sable, three mullets argent.
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The parliamentary constituency for the Westminster Parliament is
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The area that would become Nairnshire was anciently part of the
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for the parts of Nairnshire outside the burgh of Nairn.
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surrounded by Inverness-shire, and the small village of
1021:"Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929: Section 10"
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Nairn can be seen from several distant points such as
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359:Local government was reformed in 1975 under the
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561:(also known as Calder), and parts of those of:
470:peninsula in the east. The main rivers are the
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1237:"The Lord-Lieutenants (Scotland) Order 1996"
962:(1973 ed.). Heraldry Today. p. 72.
804:Publications of the Scottish History Society
1206:"Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994"
178:to the east, and has a coastline along the
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549:(chartered in 1476), the four parishes of
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517:. To the north, Nairn is bounded by the
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592:The parliamentary constituency for the
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1380:A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
1074:"Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973"
340:The motto was "unite and be mindful".
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361:Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973
349:Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929
263:Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889
1443:. Am Baile. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
1165:"4 and 6 Courthouse Lane (LB38413)"
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90:200 sq mi (518 km)
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937:A Vision of Britain through Time
860:. Forres. 28 May 1890. p. 3
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148:. The county was named after
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933:"Nairnshire Scottish County"
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577:Parliamentary constituencies
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1268:"Land Mass Coverage Report"
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854:"Nairnshire County Council"
29:Historic county in Scotland
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718:Turnock, David (2005).
453:Carn nam Bain-tighearna
242:Commissioners of Supply
174:to the west and south,
130:Siorrachd Inbhir Narann
2054:Kilmarnock and Loudoun
1994:Bearsden and Milngavie
1880:Kincardine and Deeside
1737:Ettrick and Lauderdale
1711:Local government areas
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1191:The Edinburgh Gazette
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1006:The Edinburgh Gazette
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780:History of Nairnshire
777:Bain, George (1893).
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598:Inverness and Nairn
594:Scottish Parliament
397:registration county
204:Kingdom of Scotland
170:The county borders
138:registration county
1582:Kirkcudbrightshire
1421:2008-02-15 at the
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1052:"County of Nairn"
600:, represented by
533:Nairnshire c.1851
441:Dunearn hill fort
426:The 13th-century
392:Nairn lieutenancy
315:Ross and Cromarty
198:, sometimes as a
192:Province of Moray
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404:Highland Council
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354:district council
313:, surrounded by
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227:Sheriff of Nairn
142:lieutenancy area
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220:Inverness-shire
194:, ruled by the
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134:historic county
126:Scottish Gaelic
118:County of Nairn
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273:of Nairn.
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418:Geography
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1857:Grampian
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1485:Scotland
1437:Archived
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1253:3 August
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1121:3 August
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480:Loch Loy
476:Findhorn
474:and the
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307:Urquhart
299:exclaves
158:Highland
146:Scotland
64:Scotland
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186:History
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