Folklore & legend

The Fairies' Laundry at the Green Loch

An Lochan Uaine, Glenmore

Traditional; recorded 1900 and since

Wikipedia describes the loch as a morainic tarn formed from glacial deposits.

Evidence
Long-standing local tradition
Access
Open ground
Location
57.175, -3.654 (Sited to the building or field)

Sources: Wikipedia, An Lochan Uaine [other]; Rev. W. Forsyth, In the Shadow of Cairngorm (1900), The Sithean of the Double Outlook [public-domain]; Visit Cairngorms, My top fairy sites of the Cairngorms by the Faery Folklorist [other]; Visit Cairngorms, Welcome to the Land of Stories [other]

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