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    Ross and Cromarty (Scottish Gaelic: Ros agus Cromba), is an area in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. In modern usage, it is a registration county...
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    Cromarty ( /ˈkrɒmərti/ ; Scottish Gaelic: Cromba, IPA: [ˈkʰɾɔumpə]) is a town, civil parish and former royal burgh in Ross and Cromarty, in the Highland...
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    abolished in 1889, merging with Cromartyshire to form a new county called Ross and Cromarty. The area is now part of the Highland council area, except for the...
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    Dingwall formerly served as the county town of Ross and Cromarty: the headquarters of Ross and Cromarty County Council, established in 1889, was County...
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    which is situated on the northern shore of the Cromarty Firth, in Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands, and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The...
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    Andy. "Stornoway Castle (site of) | Castle in Stornoway parish, Ross and Cromarty | Stravaiging around Scotland". www.stravaiging.com. Retrieved 13...
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  • The Sheriff of Ross, Cromarty and Sutherland was historically responsible for enforcing law and order in Ross-shire, Cromartyshire and Sutherland in Scotland...
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    Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Ghòrdain or An Rubha) is a town and port in Easter Ross, in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland. It lies in the parish of Rosskeen...
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  • County's colours are dark blue, red and white. The club was formed in 1929 in what was then Ross and Cromarty after the previous local club from the...
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    main watershed of Ross (the eastern part of Ross being Easter Ross), thus forming the western half of the county of Ross and Cromarty. The southwesternmost...
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    of Ross in 1889 to form the county of Ross and Cromarty. The area is now part of the Highland council area. The western and eastern parts of Ross are...
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    medieval "old shire" around the county town of Cromarty and 22 enclaves and exclaves transferred from Ross-shire in the late 17th century. The largest part...
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    Easter Ross is well known for its towns: Tain, Invergordon, Alness and Dingwall. Black Isle Ross and Cromarty Ross-shire Wester Ross "Explore Easter Ross, Highlands...
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  • Black Isle (category Ross and Cromarty)
    ˈt̪uh]) is a peninsula within Ross and Cromarty, in the Scottish Highlands. It includes the towns of Cromarty and Fortrose, and the villages of Culbokie,...
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  • the constituency was abolished and the Cromarty component was merged into the county constituency of Ross and Cromarty. For the burghs included see Craig...
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  • Ross and Cromarty was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the UK Parliament from 1832 to 1983. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) using...
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    Tain (redirect from Tain, Ross-shire)
    ScotRail. Retrieved 14 August 2022. "St Duthus Collegiate Church". Ross and Cromarty Heritage. Retrieved 14 August 2022. Moore, Charlotte (22 October 2004)...
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    and the Ross and Cromarty District electoral divisions of Easter Ross, Invergordon, and Tain. 2005–2024: The Highland Council wards of Alness and Ardross...
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    Highland (council area) (category Highlands and Islands of Scotland)
    mainland and inner-Hebridean parts of the historic counties of Inverness-shire and Ross and Cromarty, all of Caithness, Nairnshire and Sutherland and small...
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  • (Ross and Cromarty). It can be used as a given name, typically for males, but is also a typical family name for people of Scottish descent (Clan Ross)...
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  • Cape Wrath peninsula from the Scottish mainland Kyle of Lochalsh, Ross and Cromarty Kyle of Lochalsh Line, a primarily single track railway line Kyle...
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     206. ISBN 978-1-4744-0075-6. Sinclair, Iain. "Gruinard Island". Ross and Cromarty Heritage. Archived from the original on 2 November 2023. Retrieved...
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  • Strathpeffer (category Populated places in Ross and Cromarty)
    Strathpeffer (Scottish Gaelic: Srath Pheofhair) is a village and spa town in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland, with a population of 1,469. It lies in...
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  • The Lord Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty, is the British monarch's personal representative in an area which has been defined since 1975 as consisting...
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    reforms were (clockwise from north) Ross and Cromarty, Nairnshire, Moray, Banffshire, Aberdeenshire, Perthshire and Argyll. The mainland part of the county...
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  • lighthouse: Portland Bill: Principal lighthouse keeper Ross and Cromarty (see also Ross and Cromarty): his assistants Dogger: his dog The rest of the characters...
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  • Ross, Cromarty and Skye was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1983 to 1997. The constituency elected...
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    Ardross, Highland (category Populated places in Ross and Cromarty)
    distillery is a whisky and gin distillery in the area. Place Names of Ross & Cromarty, R J Watson (1904) "Where is The Traitors castle and what is its history...
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    Isle of Skye. The line lies entirely within the former county of Ross and Cromarty, part of the modern-day Highland council area. The route begins at...
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    Ullapool (category Populated places in Ross and Cromarty)
    in Ross and Cromarty, Scottish Highlands. Despite its modest size, it is the largest settlement for many miles around. It is an important port and tourist...
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