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Esk, North.-- river, Forfarshire; is formed by the confluence of the Lee and the Mark at Invermark, Lochlee par., and flows SE. (partly along the Kincardine border) to the sea 4 miles NE. of Montrose; gives the title of earl to a branch of the Carnegies; is 29 miles long, and has salmon and trout.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "river" (ADL Feature Type: "rivers") |
Administrative units: | Angus ScoCnty |
Place names: | ESK | ESK NORTH | NORTH ESK |
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