ferness, this, article, about, village, strathdearn, fictional, village, film, local, hero, local, hero, 1983, film, scottish, gaelic, feàrnais, settlement, rural, area, strathdearn, council, area, highland, scottish, gaelic, feàrnaislocation, within, nairn, a. This article is about the village in Strathdearn For the fictional village in the film Local Hero see Local Hero 1983 film Ferness Scottish Gaelic Fearnais is a settlement and rural area in Strathdearn in the council area of Highland 1 FernessScottish Gaelic FearnaisFernessLocation within the Nairn areaOS grid referenceNH963450Council areaHighlandCountryScotlandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPostcode districtIV12Dialling code01309PoliceScotlandFireScottishAmbulanceScottishList of places UK Scotland 57 29 00 N 3 43 52 W 57 4833 N 3 7312 W 57 4833 3 7312 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 Notable People editJohn Baird Simpson was born and raised here Ellie StoneIn popular culture editFerness was at the centre of the story in the 1983 comedy drama Local Hero References edit Overview of Ferness Gazetteer for Scotland Retrieved 16 January 2011 Ordnance Survey of Nairnshire Indexes to the County Series Maps Scotland 1854 1886 Ordnance Survey Retrieved 28 July 2013 nbsp This Highland location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ferness amp oldid 1101186861, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
