OS1/17/56/101
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GLEN URQUHART | Glen Urquhart Glen Urquhart Glen Urquhart |
Robert Craig Esq Factor Seafield Estate office Elgin Revd [Reverend] A McRae F. C. [Free Church] Manse Drumnadrochit Mr Fraser, Drumnadrochit |
028 ; 029 | This glen extends from Loch Ness on the East, to Corrymony on the West, a distance of about 9 miles, it is principally arable land, dotted with numerous farms and croft houses, there are a few mansion houses in this glen the most notable of which is Balmacaan House the highland residence of the Rt. Honbl. [Right Honourable] the Earl of Seafield, there is also two villages in it viz [videlicet]: Lewiston & Millton the former situated on the banks of the river Coiltie near its entrance into Loch Ness, the latter is on the main road from Drumnadrochit to Corrymony. It is the property of the Rt. Honbl. [Right Honourable] the Earl of Seafield. Balmacaan Ho. [House] Glen Urquhart and Castle Grant, Grantown Co. [County] Inverness |
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