Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Port Gordon

Port Gordon, fishing vil. with ry. sta., Rathven par., Banffshire, 2 miles SW. of Buckie, pop. 737; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. A new harbour was constructed by the Duke of Richmond and Gordon in 1870-1874.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "fishing village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Rathven Parish       Banffshire County
Place: Port Gordon

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