Portessie
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Portessie by Anne Burgess as part of the Geograph project.
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Portessie
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 17 Jul 1983
Now part of Buckie, the name of the fishing village of Portessie is said to mean 'Port Easy' because it was easy to haul the boats up the beach.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.684904
Longitude
-2.932431