Fresgoe is the main harbour for the village of

Reay Reay (, ; , ) is a village which has grown around Sandside Bay on the north coast of the Highland council area of Scotland. It is within the historic Parish of Reay and the historic county of Caithness. The village is on the A836 road some we ...

, overlooking

Sandside Bay Reay (, ; , ) is a village which has grown around Sandside Bay on the north coast of the Highland (council area), Highland Council areas of Scotland, council area of Scotland. It is within the historic Parish of Reay and the historic Counties of ...

Caithness Caithness (; ; ) is a Shires of Scotland, historic county, registration county and Lieutenancy areas of Scotland, lieutenancy area of Scotland. There are two towns, being Wick, Caithness, Wick, which was the county town, and Thurso. The count ...

in the

Scottish highlands The Highlands (; , ) is a historical region of Scotland. Culturally, the Highlands and the Scottish Lowlands, Lowlands diverged from the Late Middle Ages into the modern period, when Scots language, Lowland Scots language replaced Scottish Gae ...

. It was built in the early 1830s, by a Major William Innes at a cost of £3000, primarily to encourage fishing and was also used on the north coast trading route.

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Populated places in Caithness Ports and harbours of Scotland {{Caithness-geo-stub