Saltburn, Ross-shire

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Saltburn
Gaelic: Allt an t-Salainn
Ross-shire
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Location
Grid reference: NH722696
Location: 57°41’56"N, 4°8’45"W
Data
Post town: Invergordon
Postcode: IV18
Local Government
Council: Highland

Saltburn is a long linear coastal village, which is situated on the northern shore of the Cromarty Firth, in Ross-shire. It Gaelic it is known as Allt an t-Salainn, which means the same as the English.[1]

The village developed in the same manner as Invergordon, in connection with the Royal Naval base.

References

  1. "Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba - Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland - Database". http://www.ainmean-aite.org/databasedetails.php?id=522. Retrieved 2017-06-19. 
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