Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Portskerra (and Melvich)

Portskerra (and Melvich), vil., Reay par., NE. Sutherland, at mouth of river Halladale, 17 miles W. of Thurso, pop. 646. See MELVICH.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Reay ScoP       Sutherland ScoCnty
Place: Portskerra

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