Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Castlehaven

Castlehaven, a creek in Tarbat parish, NE Ross-shire, at the extreme point of the Tarbat peninsula. It is traditionally said to have anciently had a fort on an islet within it; and it gives the title of Baroness to the Countess of Cromartie. It is accessible only to boats, and to these only at high water.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

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Feature Description: "a creek"   (ADL Feature Type: "channels")
Administrative units: Ross Shire ScoCnty

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