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A view of the River Spey flowing into Aviemore, in the Cairngorms National Park.... (more)

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A view of the River Spey near Aviemore, in the Highlands of Scotland. This area... (more)

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A path alongside the River Spey near Aviemore, in the Highlands of Scotland.... (more)

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These days it's usually referred to as Ballindalloch Bridge, though... (more)

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Compare with this view Link showing the burn... (more)

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A feature of the lowland course of the River Spey is the extent to which it... (more)

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The River Spey looking seawards from the Speymouth Viaduct. Three major channels... (more)

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The two stone pillars at the Famous Fochaberians Gardens frame a view upstream... (more)

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To the extent that at this location a revetment of heavy stone blocks has been... (more)

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Scar from a fallen tree. Unlike the tree in this view... (more)

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The root mat of a tree which has fallen in a storm as a result of being undercut... (more)

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The root mat of a tree which has fallen in a storm as a result of being undercut... (more)

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The Rock of Ordiquish, showing scarring from successive landslips as the cliff... (more)

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The size of the 'shingle' is testimony to the strength of the river in spate.

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This has to be one of the county's most impressive footbridges, with its... (more)

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This has to be one of the county's most impressive footbridges, with its... (more)

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Looking upstream from just north of the Earth Pillars.

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Built by Thomas Telford in 1801-6, the cast iron span was installed in 1852... (more)

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From the Spey Bridge (A95) at Grantown-on-Spey.

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Looking downstream from one of the groynes or jetties built to improve the... (more)

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Salmon fishing on this section of the River Spey is managed by Aberlour Angling Club.

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Looking upstream along the River Spey from the bridge carrying the A86 road... (more)

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A temporary bridge across the River Spey a short distance upstream of the... (more)

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The fishing boat is moored in a protected bay below a bank of stones. Beyond,... (more)

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One of the channels going under the Spey Viaduct.

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View over the Spey towards Creag Chathalain. Reverse view here: NN4995 : Speyside bogland

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The upper reaches of the Spey near Melgarve. An improved road now runs past... (more)

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A right angle bend on the Spey near Ralia Lodge.

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The road about 3km from Melgarve with the Spey alongside and the Beauly to Denny... (more)

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General Wade's 18th century road crossed the Spey by this double arched... (more)

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Bridge abutments for the former road bridge over the Spey, replaced by the... (more)

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The route follows the Spey, then the Calder to make a circuit of about 10km... (more)

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The west side of the concrete arch bridge carrying the B9150 across the Spey.

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Steep rock and heathery hillside above the meandering Spey, seen from Creagan an Fhithich.

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The minor road across the Spey below the dam, to Garva Bridge and Melgarve with... (more)

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Creag Chathalain is a steep rocky nose overlooking the Spey.

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Channel dug to take water from the Spey dam towards Loch Laggan where it is used... (more)

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The small reservoir here is a consequence of reversing the flow of the upper... (more)

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A dam on the upper Spey. This is to take the waters draining the Monadhliath... (more)

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The river runs past a young birch wood near Dalchully.

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The river about 3km downstream from Melgarve.

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The river just upstream of the A86 road bridge.

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The substantial abutment on the south side the river belonging to a former... (more)

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The road on the north side of the river passing Dalriach on the opposite bank.

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As always in this part of Badenoch, the scene is dominated by Creag Dubh, a... (more)

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Presumably diseased. This is the fraction of the river which is allowed to flow... (more)

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The root mat of a tree which has fallen in a storm as a result of being undercut... (more)

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Looking upstream from near the Old Bridge.

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Looking along Spey Reservoir from the road which runs along the loch's southern side.

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