In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Kirtomy like this:

Kirtomy, hamlet, Farr par., N. Sutherland, on Kirtomy Bay, at mouth of Kirtomy Burn, 3 miles NE. of Bettyhill of Farr.

Kirtomy through time

Kirtomy is now part of HIGHLAND Council. Click here for graphs and data of how HIGHLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Kirtomy itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Kirtomy, in Highland and Sutherland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26924

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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