L-: 914 n ot Voſfaway and Tilliebole, Arngaſk, and Forgandenny. The extent of each of theſe will appear by the following table:
Kinroſs contains=
6230 acres of land.
Orwell- ia 9923 Portmoak== 6544 Cleith-- 5680 Foſlaway and Tilliebole 5400 Part of 4 Arngaſlk-- 1530 Forgandenny Z 1124
"Total acres of land, excluſive of: 30433
what 13 occupied by water,
Surface.=-“The ſurface of the country is greatly varied. The middle portion, which, in point of extent, comprehends about one half of the whole, occupies a Ätuation compara- tively low; and may be conſidered as a kind of plain or flat, Dightly varied with ſwells of gently riſing grounds. The boundaries of the country, in every direCtion, are hilly, or formed of higher land than the /aigh, or vale of Kinroſs, with one exception only, at that narrow paſſage on the eaſtern ex- tremity of the county, where the river Leven iſſues from the celebrated loch of that name. The Ochil hills form the northern boundary of Kinroſsſhire; the Cleiih hills, the ſou- thern; and Balneartie hill, and the Weſt Lomond, or Biſhop's bill, as it is called, bound it on the eaſt and ſouth eaſt quar- ters. The fides of theſe hills, which face the central Part of the county, are for the moſt part excellent paſtures, which generally retain a beautiful verdure, patches of muirland oc- curring only near their ſummits. In the interior and higher parts of. the Ochils, however, heath becomes more abundant. The chief variety in the appearance of the low grounds, is produced by the mixture of corn and graſs lands, and by a few


