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Cromarty Firth, arm of North Sea, extending 18 m. inland, with breadth of from 3 to 5 m.; forms a large and safe harb., capable of accommodating the largest vessels; the entrance, 1½ m. wide, is between two lofty wooded headlands, called the North and South Sutors.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "arm of sea" (ADL Feature Type: "channels") |
Administrative units: | Ross and Cromarty ScoCnty |
Place: | Cromarty |
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