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	Cromarty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Royal Burgh of Cromarty (Cromba in Gaelic) is a burgh in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland.
		The burgh is a seaport on the southern shore of the mouth of Cromarty Firth, 5 miles from Invergordon on the opposite coast.
		From 1832 to 1918 Cromarty was a parliamentary burgh, combined with Dingwall, Dornoch, Kirkwall, Tain and Wick in the Wick Burghs constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cromarty (446 words)

	EARL OF CROMARTY - LoveToKnow Article on EARL OF CROMARTY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		CROMARTY, a police burgh and seaport of the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.
		Cromarty, formerly a county in the north of Scotland, was incorporated with Ross-shire in 1889 under the designaton of the county of Ross and Cromarty.
		CROMARTY FIRTH, an arm of the North Sea, belonging to the county of Ross and Croni arty, Scotland.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CR/CROMARTY_EARL_OF.htm (1141 words)

	Cromarty
		Cromarty, comprises a seaport in the county of Ross and Cromarty[?], Scotland.
		It is situated on the southern shore of the mouth of Cromarty Firth, 5 miles East-by-South of Invergordon on the opposite coast, and 9 miles Northeast of Fortrose, the most convenient railway station.
		Before the union of the shires of Ross and Cromarty, it was the county town of Cromartyshire, and one of the Wick district group of parliamentary burghs.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/cr/Cromarty.html (226 words)

	Cromarty Firth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Cromarty Firth forms an arm of the North Sea in Scotland.
		From where it joins Moray Firth, Cromarty Firth extends inland in a westerly and then south-westerly direction for a distance of 19 miles (30.6 kilometres).
		Besides other streams it receives the Allt Graad, Coruon, Peffery, Sgitheach and Alness, and the principal places on its shores are Dingwall near the head, Cromarty near the mouth, Kiltearn, Invergordon and Kilmuir on the north.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cromarty_Firth (380 words)

	Cromarty - Black Isle Info
		Cromarty is the ideal destination in the Highlands, whether you wish to stop, or are touring.
		Cromarty combines the advantages of its convenience as a base from which to travel throughout the Highlands, with an apparent detachment from the mainstream of tourist routes, giving the best of both worlds.
		Above all Cromarty has the ability and charm to be what you want it to be: an enjoyable and beautiful place to visit or stay, a centre from which to travel the Highlands, or a quiet retreat from the hurly burly of the main tourist routes.
	www.black-isle.info /Cromarty (443 words)

	Cromarty: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Cromarty is a royal burgh[Follow this hyperlink for a summary of this subject] in the County of Cromartyshire Cromartyshire quick summary:
		Ross and cromarty was until 1975, an administrative county, and was originally formed in 1889 from the merger of ross-shire and cromarty....
		Ayr in the south-west of scotland is a town situated on the firth of clyde....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/cr/cromarty.htm (1410 words)

	Cromarty
		At the dawn of the nineteenth century the streets of Cromarty were astir with seafaring men for then the industry of the town was concerned with the broad waters that lay beyond the Sutors.
		Cromarty was an important centre of the fishing industry and in the fishertown men and women baited lines for the boats at anchor in the harbour while the sea air was heavy with the tang of fish curing from a previous catch.
		The Cromarty Firth, protected from east winds and open seas by the bastions of the Sutors, had been from time immemorial a haven for shipping and its geographical situation was well adapted to make it a centre for coastal trading.
	www.electricscotland.com /history/articles/cromarty.htm (1768 words)

	CROMARTY GENEALOGY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		This John Cromarty having purchased the estates in Norse Orkney becomes known in Scotland as John in Sweden, and in Norse Orkney he is known as John "of Cromarty" or John Cromarty; as well as his having been both a Colonel in the British Army and a Lieutenant Colonel for the Queen Regnant of Sweden.
		The early Cromarty armorial inscriptions on Orkney portray the 3 ancient boar's heads of the arms of the Urquharts of Cromarty some of which are conjoined with a stag in the manner that would be the mark of a chief.
		The nephew of Matthew Cromartie, Duncan Baillie Cromartie (son of Colonel Frederick Maitland Cromartie) was the British Superintendent Telegraph Department, India and in 1855 married Alma Montfort Bromley.
	www.edwardcromarty.com /LINEAGE (7447 words)

	The Website for Cromarty & Cromartie Cousins Around the World.
		In 1585 a whole collection of Cromartys combined to sell a parcel of land in Clouston, proving such a marriage a generation or two previously.(3) Thus the two coats are accounted for, one borne by the Cromartys* descended from that marriage and the other either by those not descended who preferred the original arms.
		These Cromartys were sons and grandsons of the deceased Thomas C. in Kirbister in Walls, and they were a branch of the Cromartys of Cara is shown by a wadset (a kind of pledge or mortgage) by Magnus C. of Cara between 1601 and 1616, of lands in Kirbister.
		Cromarty is a small town at the far end of the ‘Black Isle’ a fertile and beautiful region east of Inverness.
	www.clancromarty.net /history/home.html (1444 words)

	Cromarty Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
		Cromarty lies just north of the tip of the peninsula known as the Black Isle, in the protective shadow of the Sutors of Cromarty, the high ground to the east.
		Cromarty itself is an extremely attractive town, a mix of smaller cottages and more substantial buildings designed to house both the workers who fed its prosperity and those whose fortunes were made here.
		This is the only thatched cottage left in Cromarty and the interior has been restored as it would have been during the life of Hugh Miller, between 1802 and 1856.
	www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /cromarty/cromarty (740 words)

	Farlie - Cromarty Football (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Cromarty football scene was still recovering from the broken wee goal scandal, which had rocked the very foundations of world soccer-ball.
		The state of the pitch saw Cromarty become the laughing stock of the Black Isle football scene, and it wasn’t uncommon to see youngsters sneaking off to the nearby side-shows for a cheeky shot on the waltzers at half-time.
		There was an air of disbelief around the packed stadium as the hottest property in Cromarty football wheeled away to celebrate this moment of magic.
	www.farlie.co.uk /cromartyfootball/greigs (1382 words)

	Cromarty History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Board of Trade sanction was granted in 1842 to build Cromarty Lighthouse, on the North East tip of the Black Isle to guide ships in from the Moray Firth to the Cromarty Firth.
		As a result of this review it was agreed to discontinue the light at Cromarty, as the function of this light was now performed by buoyage.
		Cromarty Lighthouse was therefore permanently discontinued with effect from 28 February 2006.
	www.nlb.org.uk /ourlights/history/cromarty.htm (248 words)

	Cromarty 36 New boat for sale. The Yacht Market online boat sales.
		Wide side decks with low bulwarks, robust stanchions and the split rig with manageable sail areas, enable alterations to be made to the sail plan with consummate ease and safety.
		One of the lasting impressions of the Cromarty 36 is that it is possible to walk the full length of her decks without ever having to step down into a cockpit.
		Equally at home cruising the Western Isles or the Mediterranean, the Cromarty 36 is a well found motor sailer ideal for the owner who demands equal measures of comfort and luxury, combined with sailing and power performance.
	www.theyachtmarket.com /boat_for_sale_11326.aspx (911 words)

	Royal Hotel, Cromarty - Welcome
		The Royal Hotel has a Scottish country house atmosphere with open fires and good local fresh Scottish fayre and is personally run by the owners, Janice and Neil Campbell.
		The hotel is set overlooking the harbour and enjoys stunning views of the Cromarty Firth and the Sutherland mountains.
		Cromarty is the perfect touring centre being on the east coast but just over an hour from the west coast.
	www.royalcromartyhotel.co.uk (482 words)

	ROSS AND CROMARTY - LoveToKnow Article on ROSS AND CROMARTY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Thus Ross and Cromarty, though the third largest in size, is the least populated county in Scotland, excepting Sutherland, Inverness and Argyll.
		The county returns one member to parliament, and Cromarty, Dingwall and Tam belong to the Wick group of parliamentary burghs, and Fortrose to the Inverness group.
		Ross and Cromarty forms a sherifidom with Sutherlandshire, and there are resident sheriffs-substitute at Dingwall and Stornoway, tile former also sitting at Tam and Cromarty.
	www.1911ency.org /R/RO/ROSS_AND_CROMARTY.htm (2820 words)

	Cromarty & Co.
		Cromarty is the president of Cromarty and Co.,Inc. an entertainment public relations firm which currently represents the Broadway show "Say Goodnight Gracie," and the National Touring company of "Some Like it Hot," starring Tony Curtis.
		Cromarty has represented a variety of theatre organizations including The Ridiculous Theatrical Company, Ubu Repertory Theatre, Manhattan Class Company, Music Theatre Group, INTAR Theatre, AMAS Theatre Company, The Lamb's Theatre Company, Musical Theatre Works, Pan Asian Theatre Company, Queens Theatre in the Park, Manhattan Theatre Club and The Japan Society.
		Cromarty is a member of the Press Committee for the League of American Theaters and Producers and has served as Vice President of Public Information for the New York City Opera Guild.
	www.cromarty.com /bio-peter-cromarty.htm (506 words)

	Cromarty Pottery - Hand made Pottery from Cromarty, Easter Ross-shire in the Highlands of Scotland
		Cromarty Pottery, originally opened by Alistair and Alison Dunn in 1965, is almost certainly the oldest operating in northern Scotland.
		Initially trained under the traditional German apprentice system as a tile designer, maker, and constructor of tiled ceramic stoves, her interests and skills have expanded to encompass many other techniques, clays and glazes.
		Since 1990 she has been based in Cromarty, selling her pottery and sculptures in the pottery shop which is part of the Cromarty Pottery, as well as from other shops throughout the country, and running a very popular series of pottery classes.
	www.cali.co.uk /highexp/crompot (179 words)

	Cromarty, Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In 1998 she spent 10 months studying bottlenose dolphins in Cromarty, Scotland for the University of Aberdeen, funded by the Scottish National Heritage Foundation.
		Cromarty is located on the tip of the Black Isle in northern Scotland, a bit north east of Inverness.
		This is a small town in a rural farming district: On one side of the street are cultivated fields, on the other side is a short row of houses.
	www.swcp.com /~spsvs/cromarty/cromarty.html (426 words)

	Cromarty Arts Trust - About the Trust, and its History
		Restoration and conversion of three architecturally important buildings in Cromarty: The Brewery, restored in 1989 and now operated as the Cromarty Training Centre; The Stables, a Listed Grade A building restored in 1995; and Ardyne House, a fine merchant house restored in 1994.
		These included the establishment of both Cromarty and Highland wide Miller trails with supporting interpretative panels and leaflets; a Hugh Miller exhibition which was shown at museums and libraries throughout Scotland; a series of conferences in Edinburgh and Cromarty, culminating in a major international conference in October 2002.
		A 4 metre high Caithness flagstone sited on the Cromarty links, it is inscribed with the words that Hugh Miller used to describe the departure of the Cleopatra from Cromarty in 1831 and the names of the 39 ships known to have left Cromarty for the New World in the 1830s and 1840s.
	www.cromartyartstrust.org.uk /about.asp (434 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: Ross and Cromarty: A Historical Guide (Scottish Historical Guides): Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The district of Ross and Cromarty stretches across northern Scotland, from the rugged Atlantic coastline to the shores of the Moray Firth.
		Ross and Cromarty was the frontier zone between the emerging kingdom of Scotland and the Viking strongholds of Orkney and Caithness.
		The guide explores the history of the area from the appearance of the first human inhabitants over 8000 years ago and its later position as a centre of Pictish power, through its popularity as a place of religious worship and study in medieval times, to the coming of the industrial age.
	www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/1874744483 (502 words)

	The Scottish Genealogy Society Ross & Cromarty - 1851 Census indices
		Ross & Cromarty - 1851 Census - Alness
		Ross & Cromarty - 1851 Census - Kincardine (with Croick)
		Ross & Cromarty - 1851 Census - Tain Burgh &; Parish
	www.scotsgenealogy.com /acatalog/R_C_1851_Census_indices.html (200 words)

	Cromarty Courthouse Museum - Research and Genealogy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Cromarty was also a town of military and naval importance from well before the start of the C20, and much of our collection reflects that.
		Cromarty Courthouse is also a source of information for genealogists of those with roots in Cromarty and Resolis parishes.
		In addition to primary sources Cromarty Courthouse Museum has nurtured a research culture, driven largely by the Cromarty History Society.
	www.cromarty-courthouse.org.uk /research-and-genealogy-g.asp (194 words)

	Exploring Archaeology in Ross and Cromarty, Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Ross and Cromarty is a county of contrasts, from the fertile farmland of the east to the mountains and crofting townships of the west.
		Girnals (storehouses) by the Cromarty Firth remain as witness to this trade.
		Cromarty flourished as a port trading with England and the Baltic, while Dingwall built a canal to improve its competitiveness.
	www.higharch.demon.co.uk /leaflets/ross (745 words)

	The Website for Cromarty & Cromartie Cousins Around the World.
		The name Cromarty / Cromartie is traditionally associated with Clan MacKenzie, however heraldic research strongly indicates that the name is more properly associated with Clan Urquhart.
		Consequently, the names 'Cromarty' and 'Cromartie' are now officially recognised by the current Chief, Kenneth Urquhart of Urquhart, as sept names of Clan Urquhart.
		Not all sections of the site are complete, but I hope that by the end of 2006 this website will serve as a complete reference on the names Cromarty and Cromartie, so please visit regularly.
	www.clancromarty.net (173 words)

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