INCHCOLM

INCHCOLM
   an island in the Firth of Forth, near Aberdour, on the Fife coast, so called as the residence of St. Columba when engaged in the conversion of the Northern Picts; has the remains of an abbey founded by Alexander I.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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  • Inchcolm — (Gälisch: Innis Choluim, Insel des heiligen Columba) ist eine Insel im Firth of Forth in Schottland. Auf der Insel befindet sich unter anderem eine mittelalterliche Abtei der Augustiner Chorherren. Inchcolm …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Inchcolm —    INCHCOLM, an island, in the parish of Aberdour, district of Dunfermline, county of Fife, 1½ mile (S. by W.) from Aberdour; containing 5 inhabitants. It is situated in the Frith of Forth, immediately opposite to Aberdour; and the approach to it …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • Inchcolm — Infobox Scottish island | latitude=56.03 longitude= 3.30 GridReference=NT189827 celtic name= Innis Choluim norse name= meaning of name=Island of St Columba area= 9 ha area rank= highest elevation= 34 m Population=2 population rank= 88= main… …   Wikipedia

  • Inchcolm Abbey — Infobox monastery name= Inchcolm Abbey order= Augustinian founder= David I of Scotland Gregoir, Bishop of Dunkeld established= 1147 x 1169 (priory)/ 1235 (abbey) mother= none disestablished= 1609 diocese= Diocese of Dunkeld churches= Aberdour;… …   Wikipedia

  • Abbaye d'Inchcolm — L’abbaye d Inchcolm Présentation Nom local Inchcolm Abbey Culte Catholicisme Type …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Abbé d'Inchcolm — Abbaye d Inchcolm L’abbaye d Inchcolm . L’abbaye d Inchcolm est une abbaye du moyen âge se trouvant au centre de l île d Inchcolm, dans le Firth of Forth en Écosse. Elle fut construite au XIIe siècle pendant l épiscopat de Gregoir, évêque de …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Abbot of Inchcolm — The Abbot of Inchcolm, or until 1235, the Prior of Inchcolm, was the head of the Augustinian monastic community of Inchcolm (Innse Choluim; Latin Insula Columbae; Lowland Scots: St Comb s Isle). Contents 1 List of position holders 1.1 Priors of… …   Wikipedia

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