FINTRY, extinct ancient strong castle in Mains parish, Forfarshire.
FINTRY, place in Turriff parish, Aberdeenshire. It has a public school with about 83 scholars.
FINYEAN, seat in Birse parish, Aberdeenshire.
FIOGHAN, mountain in Balquhidder parish, Perthshire.
FIONN, lake, 7 miles long, in Greinord district, west coast, Ross-shire. It has winding shores, and is engirt by grand mountains.
FIONNCHAIRN, ruined ancient castle on Loch Awe, in Glassary parish, Argyleshire.
FIR, burn running to the Lossie in Dallas parish, Elginshire.
FIRDON, rivulet running to the sea in Applecross parish, Ross-shire.
FIRHALL, seat in Nairn parish, Nairnshire.
FIRKIN, headland on west side of Loch Lomond, 3| miles south-by-east of Tarbet, Dumbartonshire.
FIRMOUTH, lofty mountain in Glentanner, south border of Aberdeenshire.
FIRTH AND STENNESS, conjoint parish in south-west of Orkney. It lies mainly in Pomona, averagely 6f miles north-east of Stromness, but includes the islets of Damsay and Holm of Grimbister ; and it has a post office of Stenness, designated of Orkney. Its length is 8J miles ; its greatest breadth 3J miles. Real property in 1880-81, 3246. Pop., quoad civilia, 1362; quoad sacra, 713. The surface is mostly moorish. The only seat is Burness. Stenness lake and ancient monuments are striking features, but will be separately noticed. The churches are 2 Established, 2 Free, and 1 United Presbyterian. There are 2 schools for 260 scholars, and 1 of them and an enlargement for 183 are new.
FIRTHS, voe or bay in Delting parish, Shetland.
FISHCROSS, village in Clackmannan parish, Clackmannanshire. Pop. 114.
FISHERIE, place, 7J miles from Turriff, Aberdeenshire. It has a post office tinder Turriff.
FISHERROW, section of Musselburgh, on left bank of the Esk, Edinburghshire. It is mainly a fishing town, but includes Musselburgh harbour, has a post office with money order department under Musselburgh, and contains North Esk Established church, a United Presbyterian church, and a public school with about 183 scholars. Pop. 4356.
FISHERTON, fishing hamlet, and quoad sacra parish, 6 miles south-west of Ayr. Pop. of the parish, 609.
FISHERTOWN, section of Cullen town, Banffshire.
FISH-HOLM, islet in Delting parish, Shetland.
FISHLIN, islet, 6 miles south of Yell, Shetland.
FISHWICK, ancient parish, now part of Hutton, Berwickshire.
FITFUL HEAD, bold promontory, 929 feet high, 5J miles north-west of Sum-burgh Head, Shetland.
FITHIE, lake in Forfar parish, Forfarshire.
FITHIE, rivulet, running about 9 miles south-eastward to lower part of the Dighty, Forfarshire.
FITTICKS (ST.), ancient church or parish now called Nigg, Kincardineshire.
FITTIE, lake, 3 miles north-north-east of Dunfermline, Fife.
FITTY, hill in Westray island, Orkney.
FIVE-MILE-HOUSE, place, 3 miles from Lochee, Forfarshire. It has a post office under Dundee.
FLADDA, island between Raasay and Rona, 11 miles north-east of Portree, in Skye, Inverness-shire. Pop. 54.
FLADDA, island between North Uist and Benbecula, Outer Hebrides. Pop. 87.
FLADDA, island at mouth of Loch Resort, Harris, Outer Hebrides.
FLADDA, islet in Barra parish, Outer Hebrides.
FLADDA, islet, 4| miles south-east of Aird Point, Isle of Skye.
FLADDA, one of the Treshinish isles, near Mull, Argyleshire.
FLADDA-CHUAIN, islet, 6 miles north-west of Aird Point, Isle of Skye.
FLANDERS, tract of about 10,000 acres extending 13 miles eastward along the Forth to vicinity of Stirling. It was formerly all moss, became so by destruction of great forest in time of the Romans ; and has with vast labour and skill been extensively reclaimed.
FLANNAN, group of seven isles, with vast flocks of sea-fowl and remains of what are called Druidical temples, 15 miles west-north-west of Gallan-Head, in Lewis, Outer Hebrides.
FLASHEDDAR, section of Duirinish parish, Isle of Skye.
FLAWCRAIG, hamlet in Kinnaird parish, Perthshire.
FLEET, small river running about 12 miles southward and expanding into fine bay 3 miles long, in western division of Kirkcudbrightshire.