Jamestown (Scottish Gaelic: Baile Sheumais) is a village in Strathpeffer (and formerly of 'Ross-shire'), Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.[1]
Jamestown
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 Farmland in Jamestown | |
  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 |
Notable people
edit- Jazz pianist Fergus McCreadie was born in Jamestown.[2]
References
edit- ^ Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Jamestown". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
- ^ "Fergus McCreadie: I'm not even dreaming about Mercury Prize win". BBC. 27 July 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
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