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Human settlement in Scotland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ferness (Scottish Gaelic: Feàrnais) is a settlement and rural area in Strathdearn, in the council area of Highland.[1]
Ferness
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Location within the Nairn area | |
OS grid reference | NH963450 |
Council area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | IV12 |
Dialling code | 01309 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
The settlement is situated in a forested area of the valley of the River Findhorn at the crossroads of the A939 Nairn–Grantown-on-Spey and B9007 Forres–Carrbridge roads.[2]
Ferness was at the centre of the story in the 1983 comedy-drama Local Hero.