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Laggan (Gaelic: Lagan [1]) is a village in Badenoch, in the Highland region of Scotland. [2] It is beside the River Spey, about 10 km west of Newtonmore. The A86 road passes through the village and crosses the river on a nearby bridge. It is notable as being the region in Badenoch where the Scottish Gaelic language survived the longest. [1]
An estimated 4500–5000 cattle were in Badenoch in the 1770s. [10] In the mid-1750s, the first flood banks on the River Spey in Badenoch were built at Pitmain, [11] just southwest of the modern day edge of Kingussie. Famine struck Badenoch in the early 1770s and 1780s, the later was widespread across Scotland and even Europe.
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Upload another image Lime Kiln Kinloch Laggan 56°58′32″N 4°24′28″W / 56.975421°N 4.407765°W / 56.975421; -4.407765 (Lime Kiln) Category C(S) 6908 Upload Photo Catlodge, Catlodge Lodge And Gate Piers 57°00′24″N 4°15′07″W / 57.006755°N 4.251963°W / 57.006755; -4.251963 (Catlodge, Catlodge Lodge And Gate Piers) Category B 6912 Upload Photo ...
Laggan (Scottish Gaelic: An Lagan) is a small village in the Great Glen, in the Highland region of Scotland. [1] The older, longer Gaelic name is Lagan Achaidh Droma , "hollow at the field of the ridge".
The single name Lochan na h-Earba is applied to two lochs to the south of Loch Laggan in Highland, Scotland, close to the historic boundary between Lochaber and Badenoch.It is thought that the two lochs once formed a single loch, but became separated by the build up alluvial deposits from the Moy Burn (Scottish Gaelic: Allt a' Mhaigh), which now joins the short watercourse that connects the ...
(links to map & photo sources) OS grid reference: Labost: Western Isles Lacasaidh: Western Isles ... Laggan (Badenoch) Highland Laggan (Great Glen) ...
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