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Laxford, salmon river, Eddrachillis par., NW. Sutherland; issues from Loch Stack, and flows 5 miles NW. to Loch Laxford; 1¼ mile from its mouth the public road is carried over by Laxford Bridge; Laxford, Loch, an arm of the sea, with good anchorage, extends 3½ miles NW.; it is deeply indented, contains many islands, and is so narrow and intricate that it is sometimes called the Kyle of Laxford.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "salmon river" (ADL Feature Type: "rivers") |
Administrative units: | Eddrachillis ScoP Sutherland ScoCnty |
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