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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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Parish 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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