Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Pairc a' Gheamair

Name in Original Source: Pairc a' Gheamair

English meaning: The keeper's park

Placename feature: Field

Notes: As in gamekeeper, as the person holding this office on the Applecross Estate ground would have traditionally lived in the house now known as Coille Mhùiridh, behind Hartfiled House. The name was recorded by the Scottish Place Names Survey in May 1971 (PN1971.016B)

W. J. Watson's notes:

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Feature Co-ordinates: 57.453822,-5.799162

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