Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Tor Alvie

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))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "rocky eminence"   (ADL Feature Type: "mountains")
Administrative units: Alvie ScoP       Inverness Shire ScoCnty

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