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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Freswick like this:
Freswick, vil. with half-yearly fairs, Canisbay par., Caithness, on Freswick (Burn, 12 miles N. of Wick; P.O.; on SW. shore of Freswick Bay (1¼ mile by ¾ mile is Freswick House.
Freswick is now part of HIGHLAND Council. Click here for graphs and data of how HIGHLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Freswick itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Freswick, in Highland and Caithness | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/27011
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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