Excerpt from A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland, Comprising the Several Counties, Islands, Cities, Burgh and Market Towns, Parishes, and Principal Villages, With Historical and Statistical Descriptions, Vol. 2 of 2: And Embellished With Engravings of the Seals and Arms of the Different Burghs and Universities; From Keanlochbervie to Zetland The parish, which is situated in the beautiful and fertile valley of the Isla, is of the form of an irregular square, about six miles in length and nearly of equal breadth, comprising an area of thirty-six square miles. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.