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Sea Washed Stones TO3367447JHP 
 River Spey Estuary Bay Shingle Stones Smooth Sea Erosion Tumbling Wash enters the Moray Firth near the villages of Garmouth and Kingston, small fishing hamlets amongst the shingle banks of this Morayshire north coast. Garmouth has the historical link with the landing of Charles 11 in 1650. The shingle banks along the mouth of the Spey are ever changing owing to longshore drift with the constant threat of the river outlet being closed and the area is known for salmon netting at the Tugnet spit as well extensive bird life. 
 Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Moray Firth, Morayshire, Kingston, Garmouth, landscape, Spey Bay, River Spey, shingle, beach, stones, waves, sea, smooth, rubbed, tumbled, patterns, shapes, colours, colors
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Morayshire
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Sea Washed Stones TO3367447JHP
Upload Date: 2006-05-09 14:20:28
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River Spey Estuary Bay Shingle Stones Smooth Sea Erosion Tumbling

Wash enters the Moray Firth near the villages of Garmouth and Kingston, small fishing hamlets amongst the shingle banks of this Morayshire north coast. Garmouth has the historical link with the landing of Charles 11 in 1650. The shingle banks along the mouth of the Spey are ever changing owing to longshore drift with the constant threat of the river outlet being closed and the area is known for salmon netting at the Tugnet spit as well extensive bird life.
Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Moray Firth, Morayshire, Kingston, Garmouth, landscape, Spey Bay, River Spey, shingle, beach, stones, waves, sea, smooth, rubbed, tumbled, patterns, shapes, colours, colors