Muir Of Ord
Muir of Ord is a town in the Highlands of Scotland. It is located near the western boundary of the Black Isle, regarding 9 miles (14 km) west of the city of Inverness as well as 5 1/2 miles (9 kilometres) south of Dingwall. The village has a population of 2,690 and also rests 35 metres (115 feet) above water level. Named Tarradale up until 1862, traditionally accessibility to the town was restricted by the all-natural barriers of the River Beauly as well as the River Conon. This transformed in 1814 with the construction of the Conon Bridge. Livestock chauffeurs used the brand-new courses to move livestock as well as markets were established in 1820 near to where the village now exists. In 1835 whisky distilling procedures were legitimately given in the town and also by 1885 the Mill of Ord created 80,000 royal gallons (360,000 l) per year. The town grew thoroughly in the 19th century due to the establishment of the distillery as well as products sectors.