MENTEITH, LAKE OF

MENTEITH, LAKE OF
   a small beautiful loch in Perthshire, 13 m. W. of Stirling, with three islets, on one of which stood a priory where, as a child, Mary Stuart spent 1547-48; on another stood the stronghold of the earls.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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