Gaelic, Norse, Brittonic? A look into the history and origins of place names in and around our area
Often Scottish Gaelic place names incorporate human body parts to describe landforms.
Tòrr na Teangaidh situated a short distance east from Easter Achnachanat means ‘knoll of the tongue’.
In the 1848-1852 OS book, A’Chluas, ‘the ear’, is described as a slight eminence in the south side of. . .