Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Sàil na Cloiche Mòire

Name in Original Source: Sàil na Cloiche Mòire

English meaning: Hill of the big stone

Placename feature: Hill

Notes: Hand-written note on 1905 edition of map is a name collected by Applecross Historical Society survey: An Garbh-mheall Beag - The little rough hill. Sàil can also mean a spur of a mountain. Looking at aerial photographs of the area, it appears to be appl

W. J. Watson's notes:

Map name appears in: OS Sheet 1880, 1905 XCI

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.508059,-5.776033

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