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Site no.: Q47

Site name: Muir Of Dinnet

Grid reference: [NO 42572 99841]

Locality: Landforms and lochans near lochs Davan and Kinord, 8 km ENE of Ballater

GCR Status: Confirmed

GCR No.: 370

Type: Natural landforms

Description: Good example of an assemblage of fluvioglacial landforms, kettles, eskers, kames, channels from downwasting Devensian ice. Vat, spectacular pothole from meltwaters. Pollen record.

Justification: Quaternary of Scotland, GCR site 370 (Gordon and Sutherland, 1993).. Muir of Dinnet SSSI

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