Coy Burn

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Coy Burn
Burn at Milton of Crathes, Deeside, Aberdeenshire.jpg
Coy Burn at the Milton of Crathes
Location
CountryScotland
Physical characteristics
SourceHills north of Banchory
MouthRiver Dee
 • location
Milton of Crathes
 • coordinates
57°03′18″N 2°25′39″W / 57.05500°N 2.42753°W / 57.05500; -2.42753Coordinates: 57°03′18″N 2°25′39″W / 57.05500°N 2.42753°W / 57.05500; -2.42753

Coy Burn is a stream that rises in the hills north of Banchory in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.[1] Coy Burn discharges to the River Dee at Milton of Crathes.

History[]

The Coy Burn along with certain other natural waters of Scotland has been under study for its role in Salmon spawning.[2] A number of prehistorical features lie nearby including Balbridie and to the south of the River Dee. Vicinity historical features include Crathes Castle, Maryculter House and Muchalls Castle.

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References[]

  1. ^ United Kingdom Ordnance Survey Map Landranger 45, Stonehaven and Banchory, 1:50,000 scale, 2004
  2. ^ "Scotland salmonoid project". Archived from the original on 2007-01-05. Retrieved 2007-08-03.


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