Skip to main content
Search using this query type:
Keyword
Boolean
Exact match
Search only these record types:
Item
File
Collection
Simple Page
Advanced Search (Items only)
Browse Items
Browse Collections
About
Gemma Smith on Assynt Place Names
Notes
Example Workshop Sessions
Information Contributors / Interested Parties
Notes about Assynt place names
Placename Vocabulary
Useful Links
Corrections / Additions / Contact
Map
Browse Items (292 total)
Browse All
Browse by Tag
Search Items
Browse Map
Page
of 12
Next Page
Sort by:
Title
Creator
Date Added
Loch Leathad a Bhaile Fhogair
The loch of the autumn settlement
Poll an Droiginn -
Sidean Poll an Droighinn
The boggy place of the blackthorn
The fairy hill of the boggy place of the blackthorn
Eilean nan Gobhar
Goat Island
Baile na Cille
Settlement of the Church
Sìdhean nan Ealachan
The pointed hill of the swans
Bogha nam Meann
Rock (semi-submerged) of the Kid (young goat) rock
Sgeirr nam Meann
Rock of the Kid (young goat)
Sgeirr na Tràghad
The rock of the seashore
Airigh Bheag
The small hill pasture
Cnoc Bioraig
Pointy hillock
Loch an Aigeil
Pool Loch
Notable Assynt resident and Assynt Gaelic native speaker Ishbel MacAuley referred to this loch as Preas Loch, the loch of the thicket.
Achnacarnin
The field of the cairns
Achmelvich
Field of the bent grass
Ardroe
High headland
Ardvar
High point
Ardvreck
Speckled point
Altnacealgach
The burn of the deceivers
Baddidarach
A clump of oaks - place of the oak
Badnaban
Place of women
Balchladich
Village by the shore
Clachtoll
Stone with the hole
Clashmore
Big gully
Clashnessie
Gully of the waterfall
Culag
Nook or recess
Culkein
Behind the headland or behind the head of the dyke
Page
of 12
Next Page
Output Formats
atom
,
dcmes-xml
,
json
,
omeka-xml
,
rss2