Munlochy

Munlochy
   MUNLOCHY, a village, in the parish of Knockbain, county of Ross and Cromarty, 7 miles (S. W. by W.) from Fortrose; containing 85 inhabitants. This village is situated on the north coast of the Moray Frith, on a small bay of the same name, and on the road from Killearnan to Fortrose. It is a fishing-village, around which considerable improvements have latterly been made by the proprietor of the land.

A Topographical dictionary of Scotland. . 1856.

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