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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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FALLS OF DIVACH | Falls of Divach Falls of Divach Falls of Divach Falls of Divach |
Revd [Reverend] Angus McRae F. C. [Free Church] Manse Drumnadrochit Hugh McGregor Blacksmith Balmacan John Noble Carpenter Lewiston New Statistical Account |
029 | This name applies to a waterfall on the Divach Burn about a quarter of a mile from its junction into the River Coiltie. The falls are between eighty, and ninety, feet high and are nearly perpendicular, in time of heavy rainfalls or in cases when the Snow melts suddenly on the adjacent hills causing the Burn to be much Swollen, a sight of the falls is extremely grand and are almost unrivalled in this Country, on the Right Hon. [Honourable] Earl of Seafields property Castle Grant, Grantown Co. [County] Inverness |
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[Page] 98County of Inverness -- Parish of Urquhart and Glenmoriston
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