Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Watten

Watten, par. and ry. sta., Caithness - par., 30,579 ac., pop. 1406; P.O. at sta., 7½ miles NW. of Wick and at E. end of Loch Watten, which is 2½ miles long and ¾ mile broad.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Watten ScoP       Caithness ScoCnty
Place: Watten

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