Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Leochel Burn

Leochel Burn, a troutful rivulet of central Aberdeenshire, rising as Corse Burn in the N of Coull parish at an altitude of 970 feet above sea-level, and winding 9¾ miles north-by-eastward through or along the borders of Leochel, Tough, and Alford parishes, till, after a descent of 510 feet, it falls into the Don, ½ mile above Alford bridge.—Ord. Sur., sh. 76, 1874.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

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Feature Description: "a troutful rivulet"   (ADL Feature Type: "streams")
Administrative units: Coull ScoP       Aberdeenshire ScoCnty

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