List of Burghs in Scotland - Ross and Cromarty (Ross-shire and Cromartyshire)

Ross and Cromarty (Ross-shire and Cromartyshire)

Burgh Date of adoption
of police system
Earlier burghal history Post Union
parliamentary burgh status
Dingwall royal burgh 1834 Royal burgh 1498 One of the Tain Burghs 1708 to 1832
and of the Wick Burghs 1832 to 1918
Fortrose royal burgh 1867 Union of Rosemarkie and Fortrose royal burghs 1661 One of the Inverness Burghs 1708 to 1918
Tain royal burgh 1854 Royal burgh 1439 One of the Tain Burghs 1708 to 1832
and of the Wick Burghs 1832 to 1918
Cromarty burgh 1848 Burgh of barony 1685
Parliamentary burgh 1832
One of the Wick Burghs 1832 to 1918
Invergordon burgh 1864 Burgh of barony 1694 None
Stornoway burgh 1863 Burgh of barony 1607 None

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