Fresgoe
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Fresgoe | |
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The harbour at Fresgoe | |
Location within the Caithness area | |
OS grid reference | NC957659 |
Council area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | KW14 7 |
Dialling code | Thurso |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
Fresgoe is the main harbour for the village of Reay, overlooking Sandside Bay in Caithness in the Scottish highlands. It was built in the early 1830s, by a Major William Innes, primarily to encourage fishing and was also used on the north coast trading route.
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