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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GLEN COILTIE | Gleann Coillte Gleann Coillte Gleann Coillte Glen Coiltie Glen Coiltie |
Rev. [Reverend] John. Baillie, Free Church Manse Tomatin Mr James Macintosh, Free Church School Tomatin Mr John Stuart, Gamekeeper, Balmacan Revd [Reverend] A McRae Mr Macdougal - Schoolmaster Lewiston |
029 ; 040 ; 041 | A Glenn extending from Srathan Allt na Fiacal to Balmacan. The upper part of the glen is covered with heathy pasture and has gently sloping sides, the lower part is steep and well wooded its name Signifies the Glen of the Wood |
RIVER COILTIE | Abhainn Gleann Coillte Abhainn Gleann Coillte Abhainn Gleann Coillte River Coiltie Water of Coiltie The Coiltie The Coiltie River Coiltie River Coiltie River Coiltie |
Rev. [Reverend] J. Baillie Mr. J. Macintosh Mr J. Stuart Old Statistical Account New Statistical Account New Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer Revd [Reverend] A. McRae F. C. [Free Church] Manse Drumnadrochit Mr McDougal School Master, Lewiston. Mr Fraser Drumnadrochit. |
029 ; 040 ; 041 | A considerable Stream which takes its rise in Loch Aslaich and its tributaries, it runs through Srathan Allt na Fiacail and Glen Coilte and after a course of about seven miles joins the River Enrick and empties itself into Loch Ness near Temple Pier. There are numerous tributaries to it the chief of which is Allt Feith an t-Seilisdeir, its name Signifies the River of the Glen of the Wood |
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[Page] 9Parish of Urquhart and Glenmoriston — County of Inverness
Glen Coiltie & River Coiltie [Note] The above names are better known in the locality and are written in all printed works as adopted here.
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