Port Erroll

proper noun

A settlement and harbour next to Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NK0936)

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A settlement and harbour next to Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NK0936)

    By the 1890s, however, efforts were being made to popularise Port Errol ^([sic]) and Cruden Bay as seaside resorts, and on August 24, 1893, a branch was authorised from Ellon to Cruden Bay, and thence northwards to the fishing haven of Boddam.

    1956 January, H. A. Vallance, “Northwards from Aberdeen”, in Railway Magazine, page 12
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APA

Port Erroll. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Port%20Erroll

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“Port Erroll.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Port%20Erroll. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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