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Falls of Clyde (Scotland) - Definition and Overview

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The Falls of Clyde, officially the Falls of Clyde Wildlife Reserve, is the collective name of several linn or waterfalls near New Lanark in Scotland. The Falls of Clyde include Bonnington Linn, Corra Linn, Dundaff Linn and Stonebyres Linn found along the Clyde River. The waterfalls are part of the Scottish Wildlife Trust, a national ecological preservation organization. In 1802, William Wordsworth immortalized Corra Linn, the largest of the waterfalls, in verse.

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