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Harbour, Avoch

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LOCATION: Avoch
PERIOD: 1950s
DISTRICT: Avoch
OLD COUNTY/PARISH: ROSS:Avoch
CONTRIBUTOR: Highland Libraries
COLLECTION NAME: Postcards

Avoch - pronounced A'ach - is a small village on the south side of the Black Isle, and its shores are washed by the waters of the Beauly Firth.. The name Avoch is said to mean shallow waters - as the bay is very shallow. The tide recedes and flows further than in any other part of this side of the Moray Firth.

IDENTIFIER: QZP40_CARD_0694

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