Place:


Coul  Ross and Cromarty

 
Ordnance Survey New Popular edition map -- click to enlarge

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In 1882-4, Frances Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland described Coul like this:

Coul, a mansion in Contin parish, SE Ross-shire, a little NE of the parish church. Built in 1821, it is a handsome edifice, with finely-wooded policies; its owner, Sir Arthur-Geo. -Ramsay Mackenzie, eleventh Bart, since 1673 (b. 1865; suc. 1873), holds 43,189 acres in the shire, valued at £5215 per annum.

Coul through time

Coul is now part of Highland district. Click here for graphs and data of how Highland has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Coul itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Coul, in Highland and Ross and Cromarty | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21730

Date accessed: 18th March 2025

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