Rosemarkie

Rosemarkie
Rosemarkie seen from the beach
Rosemarkie is located in Ross and Cromarty
Rosemarkie
Rosemarkie
Location within the Ross and Cromarty area
Population640 (2022)[1]
OS grid referenceNH736577
Council area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townFortrose
Postcode districtIV10 8
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
List of places
UK
Scotland
57°35′30″N 4°06′55″W / 57.59162°N 4.11516°W / 57.59162; -4.11516

Rosemarkie (Scots: Rossmartnie,[2] from Scottish Gaelic: Ros Mhaircnidh meaning "promontory[3] of the horse stream") is a village on the south coast of the Black Isle peninsula in Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty), northern Scotland.

  1. ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  2. ^ The Online Scots Dictionary
  3. ^ Watson WJ Celtic Placenames of Scotland Blackwood 1926