Muir Of Ord
Muir of Ord is a town in the Highlands of Scotland. It is positioned near the western boundary of the Black Isle, concerning 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 sits 35 metres (115 ft) over sea level. Named Tarradale until 1862, traditionally accessibility to the town was limited by the natural obstacles of the River Beauly as well as the River Conon. This altered in 1814 with the building and construction of the Conon Bridge. Cattle motorists used the brand-new routes to transport livestock as well as markets were set up in 1820 near where the town now lies. In 1835 whisky distilling procedures were lawfully provided in the village as well as by 1885 the Mill of Ord created 80,000 imperial gallons (360,000 l) per year. The town expanded extensively in the 19th century due to the establishment of the distillery and also products markets.