List of OS Defined Rural Towns

Below is the list of Defined Rural Towns supplied by the Ordnance Survey (list current at January 2016). The approximate location of each of these towns is marked in red on the map, right.

  • Avoch, Black Isle - ROS.
  • Banchory - KNC.
  • Banff & MacDuff - BNF.
  • Beauly - INV.
  • Bo'ness - WLN.
  • Brechin - ANG.
  • Carnoustie (including Barry) - ANG.
  • Cupar - FFE.
  • Dunbar - ELN.
  • Dunblane - PTH.
  • Dunoon - ARG.
  • Forfar - ANG.
  • Forres - MOR.
  • Fortrose, Black Isle - ROS.
  • Haddington - ELN.
  • Huntly - ABN.
  • Inverurie - ABN.
  • Keith - BNF.
  • Kelso - ROX.
  • Kilsyth - STG & DMB.
  • Kirkwall, Mainland, Orkney - OAZ.
  • Kirriemuir - ANG.
  • Lanark (including New Lanark) - LAN.
  • Largs - AYR.
  • Larkhall - LAN.
  • Lerwick, Mainland, Shetland - OAZ.
  • Linlithgow - WLN.
  • Lossiemouth - MOR.
  • Muir of Ord - ROS.
  • Nairn - NRN.
  • Newport-on-Tay (including Wormit) - FFE.
  • North Berwick - ELN.
  • Peebles - PBL.
  • Rosemarky, Black Isle - ROS.
  • Stonehaven - KNC.
  • Stornaway, Isle of Lewis - ROS.
  • Turriff - ABN.
  • Westhill - ABN.
  • West Linton - PBL.

 

 

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