Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Scrabster

Scrabster, seaport vil., in par. and 1½ mile NW. of Thurso, Caithness, on W. side of Thurso Bay; P.O., T.O. Scrabster is the port of Thurso;. the ruin of Scrabster Castle is in vicinity.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "seaport village"   (ADL Feature Type: "harbors")
Administrative units: Thurso ScoP       Caithness ScoCnty
Place: Scrabster

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