Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Pitullie or Sandhaven

Pitullie or Sandhaven, a fishing village in Pitsligo parish, N Aberdeenshire, on the Moray Firth, 2¾ miles W by N of Fraserburgh, under which there is a post office of Sandhaven. The harbour, formed in 1840, possesses 46 fishing boats. Pop. (1871) 399, (1881) 585.—Ord. Sur., sh. 97, 1876.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a fishing village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Pitsligo ScoP       Aberdeenshire ScoCnty
Place names: PITULLIE     |     PITULLIE OR SANDHAVEN     |     SANDHAVEN

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