Torboll is a former feudal barony and geographical area that includes Torboll Farm, Little Torboll, Torboll Fall, and the Torboll Woods Site of Special Scientific Interest, in the parish of Golspie, Highland, Scotland. It is within the historic county of Sutherland.
Geographyedit
The Torboll Woods Site of Special Scientific Interest and Torboll Fall with a 19th-century fish ladder allowing salmon to bypass the 60 ft waterfall and swim upstream to Loch Buidh, are located nearby.[1]
Historyedit
The name derives from the Norse for "Thor's Field".
^Beaton, Elizabeth (1995). Sutherland: An Illustrated Architectural Guide Rias/Landmark Trust Series Volume 21 of RIAS landmark trust series of illustrated architectural guides to Scotland. Rutland Press. p. 43. ISBN1873190247.
^Fraser, William (1892). The Sutherland Book. Vol. 3. Edinburgh. pp. 18-20. Retrieved 13 October 2020.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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