Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Trool, Loch

Trool, Loch, a beautiful lake of Minnigaff parish, W Kirkcudbrightshire, 14 miles N of Newton-Stewart. Lying 250 feet above sea-level, it extends 15/8 mile south westward, has a maximum width of 1 ¾ furlong, and sends off the Water of Trool 1 ¾ mile west-south-westward to the Water of Minnoch.—Ord. Sur., sh. 8, 1863.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

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Feature Description: "a beautiful lake"   (ADL Feature Type: "lakes")
Administrative units: Minnigaff ScoP       Kirkcudbrightshire ScoCnty

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