Ramscraig

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Ramscraig
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Ramscraig
Location within the Caithness area
OS grid reference ND143268
Council area
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Dunbeath
Postcode district KW6 6
Police Scotland
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
List of places
UK
Scotland
58°13′18″N3°27′34″W / 58.22168°N 3.45949°W / 58.22168; -3.45949 Coordinates: 58°13′18″N3°27′34″W / 58.22168°N 3.45949°W / 58.22168; -3.45949

Ramscraig is a small scattered crofting hamlet, located 2 miles southwest from Dunbeath, in eastern Caithness, Scottish Highlands [1] and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

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References

  1. Microsoft; Nokia (26 February 2017). "Ramscraig" (Map). Bing Maps . Microsoft. Retrieved 26 February 2017.