Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Baile a' Mhuilinn

Name in Original Source: Milton/Milltown

English meaning: Town of the mill

Placename feature: Township

Notes: In English today, known as either Milton or Milltown. Baile a' Mhuilinn in Gaelic, but some speculate that it may have had a previous name before the mill was built, as it was the MacKenzie lairds who brought the first family of millers to Applecross

W. J. Watson's notes:

Map name appears in: Plan NG7043 / Plan NG7143; Sheet 1880 CII

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.427229,-5.82058

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