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Spey

/ ɪ /

noun

  1. a river in E Scotland, flowing generally northeast through the Grampian Mountains to the Moray Firth: salmon fishing; parts of the surrounding area ( Speyside ) are famous for whisky distilleries. Length: 172 km (107 miles)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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In Moray, borehole supplies from the River Spey are being boosted by pumping water directly from the river to maintain normal levels.

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The upper River Spey catchment in the Cairngorms represents the fifth catchment to which beavers have either been officially granted permission to remain, or have been released.

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Kingston's geographical position at the mouth of the River Spey saw a huge shipbuilding industry build up there in the late 18th Century.

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Locals say the River Spey isn't being managed as it used to be.

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Kingston, east of Lossiemouth, is close to the mouth of the River Spey.

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