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Tor Alvie, rocky eminence, Alvie par., Inverness-shire; is crowned by a granite column (90 ft. high) to the 5th Duke of Gordon (1770-1836), and a cairn to the officers of the 42d and 92d slain at Waterloo.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "rocky eminence" (ADL Feature Type: "mountains") |
Administrative units: | Alvie ScoP Inverness Shire ScoCnty |
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