Rosemarkie (Scottish Gaelic: Ros Maircnidh) (NGR: NH 736 576) is a village on the south coast of the Black Isle peninsula in northern Scotland, a quarter of a mile east of the town of Fortrose. The pair make up the Royal Burgh Of Fortrose and Rosemarkie, and are located approximately twelve miles north-east of Inverness. // Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig) is a member of the Goidelic branch of Celtic languages. ... The Black Isle (Scottish Gaelic: an t-Eilean Dubh) is an eastern area of Ross and Cromarty. ... This article is about the country. ... Fortrose is a burgh in the Scottish Highlands, located on the Moray Firth, approximately ten kilometres north east of Inverness. ... This article is about the city in Scotland. ...

Rosemarkie is probably best known for its collection of finely carved Pictish stones, which is one of the largest in Scotland at a single site. These 8th-9th century sculptures, found in and around the village churchyard, are displayed in the Groam House Museum, a converted 18th century town-house on the High Street (open in summer; entrance charge). These carved stones are evidence for a major early monastery at Rosemarkie, founded by, or associated with, Saint Moluag (d. 592) and Boniface, otherwise known as Curetán (fl. early 8th century). The sculptures include cross-slabs, shrine fragments and architectural pieces. One small fragment of a stone from Rosemarkie is in the Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. Pictish stones are to be found all over Scotland and are the most visible remaining evidence of their makers, the Picts. ... This article is about the country. ... Saint Moluag, also known as Lua, Luan, Lugaidh, Moloag, Molluog, Molua, Murlach,[1] was a Scottish missionary, and a contemporary of Saint Columba, who evangelized the Hebrides region of Scotland in the sixth century. ... Saint Curetán (Latin: Curitanus, Kiritinus, or Boniface) was a Scoto-Pictish bishop and saint, whose floruit lay between 690 and 710. ... The Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, is a museum dedicated to the history, people and culture of Scotland. ... For other uses, see Edinburgh (disambiguation). ...

Rosemarkie fronts on a wide, picturesque bay, with views of Fort George and the Moray coastline across the Moray Firth. Rosemarkie has one of the finest beaches on the Moray Firth Coast Line. At the Fortrose end of the bay is Chanonry Point, reputed to be the best location on the United Kingdom mainland from which to see dolphins. Rosemarkie is linked to Inverness by fairly irregular bus services, which are provided by Highland Country Buses. Fort George, Ardersier, Highland, Scotland, is a large 18th century fortress near Inverness with perhaps the mightiest artillery fortifications in Europe. ... Moray (pronounced Murray, spelled A Moireibh in Gaelic) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland. ... The Moray Firth is a roughly triangular area of the North Sea, north and east of Inverness. ... Chanonry Point Adult female Bottlenose and two young Summer Time At Chanonry Point Dolphin Close to Chanonry Point Dolphins Jumping as seen from Chanonry Point Chanonry Point lies at the end of Chanonry Ness, a spit of land extending into the Moray Firth between Fortrose and Rosemarkie on the Black... This article is about the dolphin mammal. ... This article is about the city in Scotland. ...

Whilst ROsamarkie is connected with buses it also has some so called "Hero's" of its own. THats right you got it in one. A pretender lorry driver by the name of Glacid "Turk" Tracy. This man is renowned for picking on people at least half his size and has been spotted on several occasions at around 3pm daily looking for 4year olds to square up to looking for a square go. One day someone his own size with without fail pull him aside and sort hime out. The King of the Road himself "The SIlver Fox" just may be the man to do so.

See also

• Bishop of Ross
• Curetán
• Rosemarkie Stone
• Rosemarkie sculpture fragments

Coordinates: 57°36′N, 4°07′W The ruins of Fortrose Cathedral on the Black Isle. ... Saint Curetán (Latin: Curitanus, Kiritinus, or Boniface) was a Scoto-Pictish bishop and saint, whose floruit lay between 690 and 710. ... Illustration from Angus J Beatons Illustrated Guide to Fortrose and Vicinity, with an appendix on the Antiquities of the Black Isle, published in Inverness in 1885. ... The so-called Daniel Stone. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...