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Edderton (Scottish Gaelic: Eadardan) is a village near Tain, lying on the shores of the Dornoch Firth, Easter Ross and is in the Highland council area of Scotland.[1][2] It has approximately 388 inhabitants. It is the location of the Balblair Distillery, and of the Edderton Cross Slab, a Class III Pictish stone, which lies in the old churchyard of the village. A quarter of a mile outside the town lies another stone, the Clach Biorach, a Class I Pictish stone.

Edderton
  • Scottish Gaelic: Eadardan

Clach Biorach (The Pointed Stone). A Bronze-age stone with much later Pictish carvings.
Edderton
Location within the Ross and Cromarty area
Population388 
OS grid referenceNH712844
Council area
  • Highland
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townTain
Postcode districtIV19 1
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
  • Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Scottish Parliament
  • Caithness, Sutherland and Ross
List of places
UK
Scotland
57.83114°N 4.17026°W / 57.83114; -4.17026
One side of the Edderton cross slab, which lies in the old village church.
One side of the Edderton cross slab, which lies in the old village church.

References


  1. "Edderton". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  2. Microsoft; Nokia (23 March 2017). "Edderton" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 23 March 2017.






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