LITTLEFERRY

Littleferry
Scottish Gaelic: *Am Port Beag*
Littleferry Scottish Gaelic: Am Port Beag;
	Littleferry pier
	Littleferry Location within the Sutherland area
OS grid reference	NH805956
Council area	Highland;
Lieutenancy area	Sutherland;
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Golspie
Postcode district	KW10 6
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
	List of places UK Scotland 57°56′03″N 4°01′06″W / 57.93411°N 4.01838°W

Littleferry ( Scottish Gaelic: Am Port Beag) is a village on the north east shore of Loch Fleet in Golspie, Sutherland, and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Littleferry lies at the entrance to Loch Fleet, 3 miles (5 km) southwest of Golspie. A ferry once crossed the narrow channel here. Littleferry was also the scene of a skirmish between a Jacobite force of the Earl of Cromartie and government troops under Ensign John Mackay of Golspie on the eve of the Battle of Culloden in 1746.^[1]

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^ Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Littleferry". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 21 September 2019.

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[1] Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Littleferry". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 21 September 2019.

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Littleferry Scottish Gaelic: Am Port Beag
Littleferry pier
Littleferry Location within the Sutherland area
OS grid reference	NH805956
Council area	Highland
Lieutenancy area	Sutherland
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Golspie
Postcode district	KW10 6

Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish

List of places UK Scotland 57°56′03″N 4°01′06″W / 57.93411°N 4.01838°W / 57.93411; -4.01838