Descriptive gazetteer entries

These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Comrie. You may be able to find further references to Comrie in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place Type of entry Source
Comrie a village and a parish Groome
Comrie a ruined fortalice Groome

This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Comrie.

Place Type of entry Source
Aberuchill an estate, with a modern mansion Groome
Aberuchill Castle Castle Bartholomew
Ardvoirlich an estate, with a mansion Groome
Ardvorlich House seat Bartholomew
Artney affluent Bartholomew
Artney a rivulet Groome
Boltachan a mountain tarn Groome
Boltachan mountain tarn Bartholomew
Caldron a fine waterfall Groome
Dalchonzie an estate, with a modern mansion Groome
Dalchonzie seat Bartholomew
Dunfillan a verdant conical hill Groome
Dunira a fine modern mansion Groome
Dunira seat Bartholomew
Dunmore a conspicuous height Groome
Fillans, St a village Groome
Finaglen or Finglen a glen Groome
Glenartney a beautiful sylvan glen Groome
Glenbeich a glen Groome
Glen Beich glen Bartholomew
Glenboltachan a glen Groome
Glen Boltachan glen Bartholomew
Glenlednock school Bartholomew
Glenlednock a deep-cut glen Groome
Glentarken a glen Groome
Glen Tarken glen Bartholomew
Neish Island wood Bartholomew
Neish Island a wooded artificial islet Groome
Redneck a troutful stream Groome
Ruchill, Water of a stream Groome
St Fillan's village Bartholomew

Travel writing

This website includes the complete texts of books describing journeys around Britain, written between the twelfth and nineteenth centuries. Selecting one of the links below will take you to the first reference to Comrie within the selected text. This will not always be a description of a visit: travellers often mention places other than where they are, for example as a basis for comparison.

Traveller Section No. of Refs.
Thomas Pennant September 5-17: Inveraray to Edinburgh 1

This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:

Place Mentioned in Travel Writing Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer
Strowan 0 2
Monzievaird 0 2
Drummond Castle 0 2
St Fillans 0 3
Crieff 1 2
Muthill 0 2
Monzie 0 3
Strathearn 0 2
Loch Earn 0 1
Ardoch 0 3
Abercairny 0 1
Braco 0 1
Fowlis Wester 0 2
Ardeonaig 0 2
Kinkell 0 2
St Davids 0 3
Madderty 0 2
Blackford 0 2
Trinity Gask 0 2
Lochearnhead 0 2