Placename
Gaelic name: Meall Ùr a' Bhorraich
Name in Original Source: Meall Ùr a' Bhorraich
English meaning: Lump of the fresh mountain grass (?)
Placename feature: Hill
Notes: The Ordnance Survey name books for Applecross give this name as meaning The hill of the fresh mountain grass. The late Roderick Gillanders (Ruaraidh Sheòic) suggested that the name is actually cfMeall Urrabroc. The name applies to a large stretch of hillside above the east shore of Loch Toghsgaig
W. J. Watson's notes:
Map name appears in: Sheet 1880 CIX-AHS
Feature Co-ordinates: 57.3744,-5.7979
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