Jamestown
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Farmland in Jamestown | |
Location within the Ross and Cromarty area | |
OS grid reference | NH476565 |
Council area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | [Parish of Contin] |
Postcode district | IV14 9 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
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