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Milton Burn
Milton Burn is a watercourse in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is sourced from Loch Loskin in Kirn and largely runs parallel to the A885 road as it leads south to Dunoon. It is around long. It is crossed by several roads during its southward flow: Sandbank Road, Hamilton Street, Argyll Street, Pilot Street, Milton Road and George Street. It disappears beneath Alexandra Parade immediately before its discharge into the Firth of Clyde between Queen Street and Milton Road in Dunoon's East Bay. East Bay was originally named Milton Bay by James MacArthur Moir, a miller who became laird of Milton. In 1884, the burn is mentioned as being crossed by Mill Street, which no longer exists. Milton Mill was situated on the burn between Milton Road and George Street. Milton was the name of the estate on which Dunoon was partly built. In 1885, ''The Scottish Law Reporter'' also wrote: In July 1989, the body of 25-year-old Gourock resident Joyce Hepburn was found in the burn near George St ...
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Loch Loskin
Loch Loskin is a freshwater loch in Ardnadam, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The outflow from the loch is the Milton Burn, which winds its way through Dunoon to the Firth of Clyde. The A885 from Sandbank known as the "High Road" locally passes the loch. Nature Fishing Loch Loskin is stocked with brown trout by Dunoon and District Angling Club. Loch Loskin Strathspey The Loch Loskin strathspey was composed by Roderick Campbell. References External links * British Lakes Info websiteDunoon and District Angling Club
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