Glen Orchy (Scottish Gaelic: Gleann Urchaidh) is a glen in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It runs from Bridge of Orchy to Dalmally. Glen Orchy is about 17 km...
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Bridge of Orchy (Scottish Gaelic: Drochaid Urchaidh) is a village in Glen Orchy in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is named after the crossing over the...
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the free dictionary. Glenorchy may refer to: Glen Orchy, a glen in Scotland containing the River Orchy City of Glenorchy, a local government area of...
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range located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated between Glen Orchy and Glen Coe. Its four Munros include Stob Ghabhar, Stob a' Choire Odhair...
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Black Mount Forest, and flows southerly, passing through Loch Tulla and Glen Orchy before reaching Loch Awe. The hills of Beinn Mhic-Mhonaidh, Beinn Udlaidh...
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created a baronet in 1627. On 26 June 1599 he married Maria Campbell of Glen Orchy,[disputed – discuss] Dowager Countess of Menteith (b. about 1572 Glenorchy...
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Lord Campbell, ancestor of the Earls of Argyll. Sir Colin was granted Glen Orchy and other lands by his father in 1432, and afterwards established Kilchurn...
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existed at that stage, and when they did emerge their traditional home was Glen Orchy, some distance from Lanark. Wallace did win an important victory at the...
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Cromwell's forces. Achallader Castle, was seat of Sir Duncan Campbell of Glen Orchy which he acquired in 1590. Finlarig Castle, was another seat of the Campbell...
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name, the City of Glenorchy. Glenorchy draws its name from Glen Orchy, Scotland, meaning "Glen of tumbling waters". Glenorchy was first occupied in the...
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Glen Etive has been used as the backdrop to many movies, among them Braveheart and Skyfall. The Black Mount is situated between Glen Orchy and Glen Coe...
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such as Glen Trool, Glencoe, "The Great Glen", Glen Etive and Glen Lyon being the most visited. Glen Croe Glen Douglas Glen Fruin Glen Orchy Glen Shira...
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Gairloch Glen Albyn Glen Almond Glen Cassley Glen Clova Glen Dochart Glen Esk Glen Lethnot Glen Lyon Glen Moriston Glen Orchy Glen Prosen Glen Spean Glen Urquhart...
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a quartzite dyke descends from the summit ridge all the way down to Glen Orchy. "Beinn Udlaidh". hill-bagging.co.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2019. "walkhighlands...
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Gairloch Glen Albyn Glen Almond Glen Cassley Glen Clova Glen Dochart Glen Esk Glen Lethnot Glen Lyon Glen Moriston Glen Orchy Glen Prosen Glen Spean Glen Urquhart...
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the Campbells of Glen Orchy, and the manuscript itself includes some of the poetry of Duncan Campbell (Donnchadh Caimbeul) of Glen Orchy. The manuscript...
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the head of Lake Wakatipu next to Glenorchy. Glenorchy was named after Glen Orchy, a valley in Argyll, Scotland. Glenorchy is described by Statistics New...
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Cladich on the other. The parish (no 512) is now part of the parish of Glen Orchy and Inishail. On a slight eminence are the fragments of the walls of a...
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List of waterfalls in Scotland (redirect from Eas Bàn, Glen Elchaig (west))
Chaorainn Abhainn Bheag NG792039 Knoydart Eas a’ Chathaidh River Orchy NN247330 Glen Orchy Eas a’ Chobhainn Duibh Wester Fearn Burn NH609865 near Ardgay...
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Gairloch Glen Albyn Glen Almond Glen Cassley Glen Clova Glen Dochart Glen Esk Glen Lethnot Glen Lyon Glen Moriston Glen Orchy Glen Prosen Glen Spean Glen Urquhart...
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companion-in-arms of Robert the Bruce, and was awarded lands in Glen Dochart, Finlarig, Glen Orchy and Durisdeer. Another Sir Robert Menzies, who was the eighth...
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Gairloch Glen Albyn Glen Almond Glen Cassley Glen Clova Glen Dochart Glen Esk Glen Lethnot Glen Lyon Glen Moriston Glen Orchy Glen Prosen Glen Spean Glen Urquhart...
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northern border is Glen Coe, and Rannoch Moor, which detach it from Lochaber, while on the east, the Bridge of Orchy hills, and Glen Orchy, separate it from...
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Argyll Successor Archibald Campbell, 4th Earl of Argyll Born ca. 1486 Glen Orchy, Argyll, Scotland. Died 9 October 1529 Lochgoilhead, Argyll, Scotland...
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Mountains of Scotland, west of Glen Orchy in Argyll and Bute. Climbs usually start from the Eas Urchaidh waterfall in Glen Orchy. The peak has forested lower...
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playing the bagpipes in the early 17th century. Clan Gregor held lands in Glen Orchy, Glenlochy and Glenstrae. According to Iain Moncreiffe the MacGregors...
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Farm now stands. There was also a castle at Achallader, at the head of Glen Orchy. The castles on Loch Awe were once served by boats, probably galleys -...
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was built in the 15th century by Sir Douglas Campbell of Glenorchy (or Glen Orchy). There is also Barcaldine House Hotel. The town of Barcaldine in western...
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Fingal's Cave (Staffa) Fort George Glen Coe Glen Etive Glen Kinglas Glen Lyon Glen Orchy Glenshee Ski Centre Glen Shiel Glen Spean Glenfinnan (and its railway...
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Gairloch Glen Albyn Glen Almond Glen Cassley Glen Clova Glen Dochart Glen Esk Glen Lethnot Glen Lyon Glen Moriston Glen Orchy Glen Prosen Glen Spean Glen Urquhart...
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