Fuaran a’ Ghlinne
Spring of the Glen
Gemma Smith https://www.assyntplacenames.net/files/original/77cefce9217ac9797436b680d1a984da.pdf pg 30
Lochan a choire Ghorm
The little loch of the blue (green) corry
Meall Dearg (Culkein Drumbeg)
Red rounded hill
Gemma Smith https://www.assyntplacenames.net/files/original/77cefce9217ac9797436b680d1a984da.pdf pg 32
Toll Dubh an Uisge
Black hole of water
Gemma Smith https://www.assyntplacenames.net/files/original/77cefce9217ac9797436b680d1a984da.pdf pg 30
‘A rickle of stones. A name on a map’:
The Place-names of Assynt
by Gemma Smith
A complete research project on the place names of Assynt, by Gemma Smith
By kind agreement with the Assynt Field Club Committee, who gained funding through the Coigach and Assynt Landscape Partnership, as well as their own funds, Gemma's work is available on thiis site too.<br />See<a href="%20https://www.assyntwildlife.org.uk/2021/11/the-place-names-of-assynt/" title="Assynt Field Club"> https://www.assyntwildlife.org.uk/2021/11/the-place-names-of-assynt/</a> for original details
Gemma Smith
Abhainn a’ Chnocain
River of Knockan’
Gemma Smith, https://www.assyntplacenames.net/files/original/77cefce9217ac9797436b680d1a984da.pdf pg 30
Achadh an Ruigh Chòinich
Field of the moss sheiling <br /><br />Originally translated as "Kenneth's shieling" but a correction was received. <br /><br /><em><strong>Contributor - your return email address was incorrectly spelled, and we are unable to acknowledge your assistance Could you contact us again? Thanks anyway</strong></em>. <br />Còinneach - with an accent - is moss; Coinneach - without an accent - is Kenneth
Achadh na Garbh Uidhe
Field of the rough isthmus (river joining two lochs)
Achmelvich
Achadh melr vik
Field marram grass bay
Field of the bent grass
Tourism group document says name of "Field of Sand Dunes", but this is unlikely
Gemma Smith https://www.assyntplacenames.net/files/original/77cefce9217ac9797436b680d1a984da.pdf pg 38
Achnacarnin
The field of the cairns
Tourism group document
AIrd Ghlas
Green high point
Airigh a Bhealaich
Shieling of the Pass
Gordon Sleight
Airigh a Braighe
Shieling of the Brae (hillside)
Gordon Sleight
Airigh an Rathaid
Road Sheiling
Gordon Sleight
Airigh Arainn
Sheiling of the Bread
Gordon Sleight
Airigh Beinne
Sheiling of the mountain
Gordon Sleight
Airigh Bheag
Airigh - shieling or hill pasture
The small hill pasture
Airigh Bige
Small shieling
Gordon Sleight
Airigh Fraoich
Heather sheiling
Gordon Sleight
Airigh Fraoich
Heather shieling
Gemma Smith https://www.assyntplacenames.net/files/original/77cefce9217ac9797436b680d1a984da.pdf pg 38
Airigh nan Greasaichean
Sheiling of the Driving (drovers' use) or the Cobblers
Gordon Sleight
Airigh nan Greasaichean
The sheiling of the shoemakers
Airigh Shomhairlie
Sorley's (Somerled, Samuel) Shieling
Gordon Sleight
Airigh Sleibhe
Mossy Sheiling (Robin Noble notes Nicolaisen regards "sleibh" as referring to a saint)
Gordon Sleight
Allt Caoruinn
Rowan Burn
Gemma Smith https://www.assyntplacenames.net/files/original/77cefce9217ac9797436b68 0d1a984da.pdf pg 39