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Corrie, a village on the E coast of Arran island, Buteshire, 5½ miles N by E of Brodick. It has a post office under Ardrossan, an inn, and a small harbour; it communicates regularly with the steamers plying between Greenock and Lamlash; and it exports large quantities of limestone, quarried in the neighbourhood.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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| Feature Description: | "a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Buteshire County |
| Place: | Corrie |
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