Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Mudale

Mudale, a rivulet of the SW of Farr parish, Sutherland. Issuing from Loch na Meide (3 ¼ miles x 70 yards to 5 ¼ furl.; 490 feet above sea-level) at the meeting-point with Tongue and Durness parishes, it winds 7 3/8 miles east-south-eastward till it falls into the head of Loch Naver (247 feet) near Altnaharrow inn. It affords good trout and salmon fishing, the trout running up to 2 lbs.—Ord. Sur., sh. 108, 1880.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

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Feature Description: "a rivulet"   (ADL Feature Type: "streams")
Administrative units: Sutherland ScoCnty
Place: Mudale

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