Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Òb, An t-

Name in Original Source: Òb, An t-

English meaning: The bay

Placename feature: Bay

Notes: On a hand-drawn map given to the Applecross Historical Society by Mrs Annie Fraser, the name An t-Òb is applied to the small inlet on the immediate south of An Caigeann where the sea rushes in to meet the water flowing from Allt a' Chamain. The date of the map is not known, but probably around c.2006

W. J. Watson's notes:

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Feature Co-ordinates: 57.392751,-5.807875

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