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Ord (or Ord of Caithness), broad lofty hill, on border of Sutherland and Caithness, 4 miles NE. of Helmsdale; it rises abruptly from the sea coast.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "broad lofty hill" (ADL Feature Type: "mountains") |
| Administrative units: | Caithness County Sutherland County |
| Place names: | ORD | ORD OF CAITHNESS | ORD OR ORD OF CAITHNESS |
| Place: | Ord |
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