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Portskerra
Portskerra Pier
OS grid referenceNC874661
Council area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMelvich
Postcode districtKW14
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
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Portskerra (from Scottish Gaelic Port Sgeire 'skerry harbour')[1] is a hamlet that overlooks Melvich Bay in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland.

The village of Melvich is less than a mile southeast.

References

  1. ^ Gaelic and Norse in the Landscape: Placenames in Caithness and Sutherland. Scottish National Heritage.


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