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	Glen Coe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Glen Coe is a glen in the Highlands of Scotland.
		There is car parking at the scenic waterfalls in the Pass of Glencoe, which was used as the location for "The Bridge of Death" in filming Monty Python and the Holy Grail, attracting Monty Python pilgrims.
		The "Glencoe ski centre", also known as the White Corries, is actually on the hill of Meall a Bhuiridh (1108 m) which lies on the east side of Glen Etive, outside Glen Coe proper.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Glen_Coe (1379 words)

	Massacre of Glencoe - Scotland - An Attempt To Sign
		Glencoe remonstrated with Hill on account of the exigency of the case, as there was not any magistrate whom he could reach before the expiration of that day, but Hill persisted in asserting that it was out of his power to act in the matter.
		Glencoe, thereupon, returned home in perfect reliance that having done his utmost to comply with the injunction of the government, he was free from danger.
		As John Macdonald, the younger son of Glencoe, was married to Glenlyon's niece, that crafty knave referred to his connexion with the family of Glencoe, and put it to the young man, whether, if he intended anything hostile to the clan, he would not have provided for the safety of his niece and her husband.
	www.scottishweb.net /features/glencoe/sign.htm (1172 words)

	Holiday accommodation in glencoe scotland - hotel and self-catering accommodation
		Glencoe is unquestionably one of Scotland's most historic and scenic glens.
		Glencoe may well be famous as a centre for walking, skiing and climbing vacations, but there are so many other things to see and do.
		The Aonach Eagach Ridge and Loch Achtriochtan, Glencoe Scotland
	www.glencoescotland.com (540 words)

	Glencoe Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
		Glencoe is the village lying at the foot of Glen Coe where the River Coe flows into Loch Leven.
		By 1850 the settlement at the mouth of the River Coe was generally known as Glencoe, and steamers from Glasgow called at the pier here.
		Glencoe's response was to spread towards the new main road, and the Glencoe Hotel was built in 1939 on what is now the A82.
	www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /glencoe/glencoevillage (629 words)

	Glencoe Hostel & Bunkhouse, Youth Hostels Glencoe, Scotland Youth Hostels, Highland, Glencoe Youth Hostels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Glencoe Farm and Bunkhouse is set in 4 acres of land in the picturesque valley of Glencoe...
		Glencoe hostel & Bunkhouse is set in 4 acres of land in the picturesque valley of Glencoe, surrounded by mountains is a rural farmhouse which caters for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
		Glencoe Hostel sleeps a total of 18 people, this has three bedrooms all of which sleep 6 people, it has toilets and showers and a large kitchen, there is also a drying room.
	www.realadventures.com /listings/1034345.htm (334 words)

	Glencoe Cottages, Self catering rental cottage accommodation in Glencoe, Torren, Scotland
		Glencoe is one of the most inspiring landscapes in Scotland, offering all kinds of outdoor activities from professional rock and ice-climbing to gentler family walks, from fishing in loch and river, to exploring wild life and geology, all of which are within walking distance of Glencoe Cottages.
		The three Glencoe Cottages are situated on the banks of the River Coe in the heart of the glen surrounded by 50 acres with mixed woodlands abundant with birds, butterflies, and deer.
		Glencoe is the perfect place from which to explore Scotland, being only 85 miles from Glasgow, 2 1/2 hours by car and with excellent rail-links from the south by the West Highland line to Fort William which is only 16 miles away.
	www.torrenglencoe.com (802 words)

	Glencoe, Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Glencoe village (Ordnance Survey grid reference NN097587) is the main settlement in Glen Coe, Scotland.
		It lies at the north-west end of the glen, at the point where the River Coe enters Loch Leven (a salt-water arm of Loch Linnhe) at Invercoe.
		This was the location of the Massacre of Glencoe.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Glencoe,_Scotland (127 words)

	Glencoe Area Main Page on Undiscovered Scotland
		Glencoe is the village lying at the western end of Glen Coe, whose spectacular scenery is overshadowed only by its brooding atmosphere and bloody history.
		To the east of Glen Coe is Rannoch Moor, a vast area of peat and lochans.
		Glencoe village stands at the western entrance to the glen on the edge of Loch Leven.
	www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /areaglen (570 words)

	the history of glencoe scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The first historical figure connected with Glencoe was Fingal, one of the greatest Celtic heroes and leader of the Feinn, warriors of Gaelic mythology.
		The sources of the conflict were the continued raiding and cattle rustling on behalf of the MacDonalds and the attempts by the Campbells to extend their territory.
		monument to the fallen MacDonalds is situated in the Glencoe village, and MacIain was buried on the island of Eilean Munde, in Loch Leven.
	www.glencoescotland.com /thehistory.htm (804 words)

	AllRefer.com - Glencoe, valley, Scotland (British And Irish Physical Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Glencoe, valley, Scotland, British And Irish Physical Geography
		Glencoe[glenkO´] Pronunciation Key, valley of the Coe River, Highland, W Scotland.
		• William III, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/GlencoeSco.html (200 words)

	History of Glencoe Scotland
		The infamy of the massacre of Glencoe is not so much in the numbers killed, but in the way it was carried out.
		A monument to the fallen MacDonalds is situated in Glencoe Village in Upper Carnoch.
		MacIain was buried on the island of Eilean Munde in Loch Leven opposite Ballachulish.
	www.glencoe-scotland.net /history.html (245 words)

	Glencoe Holidays - Self catering cottages and chalets in Glencoe Scotland
		Situated in and around Glencoe, Scotland's most famous and scenic glen, all our cottages, chalets and lodges have been fully modernised to provide the very best of self catering accommodation.
		Choose from a small but select range of chalets and lodges that nestle in the very heart of the glen, or charming cottages sat on the banks of the River Coe, or beside the shores of Loch Leven.
		Having managed self catering properties in Glencoe for 21 years, you can be assured that you are in the best of hands.
	www.glencoeholidays.com (466 words)

	BBC NEWS \| UK \| Scotland \| Glencoe closure sparks ski debate
		The tourism industry remains optimistic, pointing out that Glencoe has not been closed for good and highlighting the fact that there are other "excellent" resorts on offer in Scotland.
		The theory that global warming could be to blame for the difficulties at Glencoe is favoured by Professor Adam Watson from the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology in Banchory, Aberdeenshire.
		BBC Scotland weather presenter Gail McGrane said that if the global warming theory is to be believed, the temperature will get warmer and consequently there will be more rain.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/uk_news/scotland/3246242.stm (693 words)

	Pictures of Glencoe Scotland - Buachaille Etive Mor. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Pictures of Glencoe Scotland - Photographs of Buachaille Etive Mor- This must be one of the most photographed cottages in Scotland and I include it, not because it is a great Scottish Landscape.
		Indeed it is fair to say that Scotland has played a huge part in the development of climbing as a recreational sport throughout the world.
		It was special to spend New Year in Glencoe, but never make the mistake of seeing the bells in at the Clachaig, when you have pitched your tent ten miles away, at the Kingshouse.
	www.dwrobertson-photography.com /gal_Glencoe_cottage.asp (742 words)

	holiday in scottish highlands, glencoe, fort william - glencoescotland.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Visitors from all over the world flock here year after year, inspired by the sheer scale and grandeur of its surrounding mountains and fascinated by the intrigue of its turbulent past.
		Indeed, given the rich diversity of its attractions, Glencoe is justly regarded as a glen for all seasons.
		enjoy and appreciate fully the attractions of Glencoe, it is important to understand something of its mountains, its natural history, and the circumstances which led up to, and the events which took place during, the infamous massacre of 1692.
	www.glencoescotland.com /aboutglencoe.htm (160 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Scotland \| Highlands venue for new Potter movie
		The application, which will be considered by Highlands Council, is likely to be given the go-ahead because of the boost it would bring during filming next February, March and April.
		The application is for the film village to be at Torren on the edge of Glencoe village, not far from the Clachaig Inn, famous among climbers and hillwalkers from all over the world.
		Glencoe community councillor Iain Brown added: "None of us realised how much good Braveheart would do in attracting visitors to the area, and it would be magic if there was a similar spin-off from Harry Potter."
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/scotland/2594093.stm (428 words)

	History Scotland Magazine: Glencoe Visitor Centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		On 1 May, the new Glencoe Visitor Centre, the fruit of a 3 Million investment by The National Trust for Scotland, was opened to the public for the first time.
		Glencoe is renowned as an area of dramatic landscapes providing some of the finest climbing and walking country in the Highlands as well as being a location of historical importance.
		Geologically, the Glencoe hills are significant as an example of a volcano collapsing in on itself during a series of violent eruptions.
	www.historyscotland.com /features/glencoevisitorcentre.html (401 words)

	Glencoe Accommodation - Glencoe Hotel Scotland
		Experience the romance of Scotland's rugged West Coast, where mountains rise steeply from the ocean, and an air of mystery still shrouds the remote glens.
		Glencoe Hotel is the perfect base from which to explore this magnificent locality.
		Glencoe Hotel is positioned mid-way between the Nevis Range and Glencoe ski area, and surrounded by some of the finest climbing, hill-walking, mountain-biking, fishing and sailing areas in Britain.
	www.glencoehotel-scotland.com (114 words)

	Glencoe Heritage Trust Ltd (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Glencoe Heritage Trust was set up by local crofter Alistair MacDonald, a descendant of the MacDonald´s of Glencoe in order that this most scenic area of Glencoe remains in local hands.
		The acquisition of this land was a rare opportunity for the local community to ensure the preservation of this unique landscape, and to raise awareness of the historical importance of their lands both locally and worldwide.
		He did this to ensure that the wildlife and scenic areas of Glencoe are safeguarded for future generations to enjoy.
	www.glencoe-heritage-trust.com (142 words)

	Glencoe Mountain Rescue Team, Scotland, UK
		Glencoe is one of the most famous and dramatic glens in Scotland.
		Glencoe Mountain Rescue is entirely made up of volunteers, provides 24hr/365day assistance to anyone who is in distress in
		The Team, one of the busiest in Scotland, relies entirely on donations to continue to provide this service.
	www.glencoe-mountain-rescue.com (180 words)

	Massacre of Glencoe - Scotland - Negotiation and threats
		In 1691 however, negotiations were again renewed, and Breadalbane was intrusted with a sum of money to distribute among the chiefs, or rather to buy up the claims which Argyle and other and other superiors had over their feudal vassals, and which was the real cause of the strife and dissatisfaction existing in the Highlands.
		The Macdonalds of Glencoe especially, still considered the lands and property of the Campbells as their own, and without hesitation supplied their wants out of the numerous herds of the latter.
		He and Breadalbane however seemed likely to be cheated of their vengance, for even the obstinate and hated Mac Ian himself, after holding out to the very last day, hastened to fulfill the requirements of the proclamation, and thus place himself beyond the power of the strong arm of the law.
	www.scottishweb.net /features/glencoe/negotiations.htm (455 words)

	Map for Glencoe - Scotland - Winter 2001 - 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The textbook blurb : Glencoe, glen in Argyll and Bute district, Strathclyde region, Scotland.
		Glencoe, (February 13, 1692), in Scottish history, the treacherous slaughter of the MacDonalds of Glencoe by soldiers under Archibald Campbell, 10th earl of Argyll.
		John Campbell, earl of Breadalbane, a neighbour and enemy of the MacDonalds, was widely suspected of planning the attack but was not its main instigator; his imprisonment in 1695 was for earlier involvement with the Jacobites
	www.outac.org /glencoemap.htm (262 words)

	GLENCOE, SCOTLAND - Liltroll and Silvara Travels
		It is also almost in the middle of nowhere on the Rannoch Moor/Glencoe mountain divide.
		This is a sort of well known bridge in Glencoe at the end of Loch Etive.
		Glencoe and surrounds as seen from the summit of Grey Mare.
	perso.wanadoo.fr /liltroll-silvara.webpage/scotland/glencoe.html (241 words)

	Glencoe on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Glencoe is among the several scenic North Shore suburbs N of Chicago.
		Saving Glencoe: A mill village has a new lease on life, thanks to Preservation North Carolina.
		Themis Klotz, 75, is a self-described political activist in Glencoe, Illinois.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/G/GlencoeU1S1.asp (636 words)

	Glencoe Visitor Centre
		The first Glencoe Visitor Centre and car park were opened in 1976 as a joint experiment between The National Trust for Scotland and The Countryside Commission for Scotland.
		The centre has various displays telling the full story of Glencoe, from its beginnings as a volcano, through its shaping by the ice age, to the coming of man and the history of inhabitation including the famous Massacre of Glencoe.
		The interpretation has tried to take a balanced approach and has looked at all viewpoints During the planning of the exhibition three major themes were chosen to underpin the detailed story and the use of various media such as ‘touch screens’:- The People, The Mountains and Conservation for the Future.
	www.greentourism.org.uk /Glencoe (877 words)

	Glencoe Bed and Breakfast accommodation in Ballachulish near Glencoe, Scotland - Ardno House Bed and Breakfast
		rdno House, at Ballachulish near Glencoe, is a beautifully appointed luxury villa nestling at the foot of a wooded mountain on the shores of Loch Linnhe, with wonderful views across the loch to the Ardgour Hills.
		Set amidst some of Scotland's finest mountains, where wild life abounds, the area is a paradise for walkers and climbers alike.
		The monument to the Appin Murder, the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevevson's "Kidnapped", is situated on the hillside behind Ardno House.
	www.ardnohouse.co.uk (337 words)

	Glencoe Village holiday cottage Glencoe Village Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This traditional Scottish cottage set in the heart of the famous village of Glencoe is a house of character.
		Within walking distance of the Glencoe mountains and a short drive from both the ski slopes of Glencoe and Aonach Mor this area offers a multitude of outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery.
		3rd comment: Glencoe village is very unspoilt and is a fantastic location for those wanting to walk in the area.
	www.cottagedirect.co.uk /self-catering-holiday-property/Scotland/W2870.html (279 words)

	George Coulthard of Graitney, Scotland and Glencoe, Ontario
		The family consisting of George, his wife Ann and seven of their children (the two oldest children remained in Scotland) sailed from a port on the Annan estuary and apparently landed three weeks later in St. John's where the family would live for a number of years.
		They cleared the land of timber, oak, maple, etc, leaving the sugar maple as sugar was made from the sap of the latter drawn in early spring.
		On June 6, 1840 George died and was buried in a cemetery near Glencoe.
	www.coulthart.com /george1.html (1069 words)

	U.S. SCOTS Online
		James VIII of Scotland escapes to France, concluding the Jacobite rising of 1715.
		Birth of James VI of Scotland (James I of England), son of Mary, Queen of Scots, born in Edinburgh Castle
		James IV of Scotland killed at the Battle of Flodden, a humiliating defeat for the Scots at the hands of the English.
	www.hedleston.info /dates.html (1812 words)

	Glencoe Hotels Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The hills surrounding Glencoe Hotel are clad in native birchwoods and large swathes of pine forest.
		There are red and roe deer, often close to Glencoe Hotel, and the majestic golden eagle is frequently seen amidst the high tops.
		Positioned mid-way between the Nevis Range and Glencoe ski area, and surrounded by some of the finest climbing, hill-walking, mountain biking, fishing and sailing areas in Britain, Glencoe Hotel is ideally placed for those who's preference is the active outdoor life.
	www.glencoehotel-scotland.com /whatson.htm (177 words)

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