Rural settlement in the Carron Valley
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Rural settlement in the Carron Valley
Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 3 Jun 2016
This area known as Irish Corran is an area of improved marginal land on the edge of the uplands. Further downstream in an area of better land is Scotch Corran. The names date from the period of the plantation of Ulster in the first half of the 17th century.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.247523
Longitude
-6.612573