Upper Dallachy
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Upper Dallachy is a small village situated in Morayshire, Scotland
, approximately 3 kilometers south east of Spey Bay
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The village is located next to the now-abandoned RAF Dallachy
airfield, which was used frequently in World War II
and was the site of a number of bombings. It is one of 4 small settlements situated on the east side of the River Spey
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Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
, approximately 3 kilometers south east of Spey Bay
Spey Bay
Spey Bay is a small settlement in Moray, Scotland. It is situated at the eastern side of the mouth of the River Spey on the coast of the Moray Firth between the village of Kingston on the western side of the Spey, and the fishing port of Buckie to the east....
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The village is located next to the now-abandoned RAF Dallachy
RAF Dallachy
The former Royal Air Force Station Dallachy, commonly known as RAF Dallachy, was a British Royal Air Force airbase situated east of Elgin, in Moray, Scotland. During World War II it was a fighter station, used by 18 Group Coastal Ops....
airfield, which was used frequently in World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
and was the site of a number of bombings. It is one of 4 small settlements situated on the east side of the River Spey
River Spey
The River Spey is a river in the northeast of Scotland, the second longest and the fastest-flowing river in Scotland...
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