Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Àird Mhòr, An

Name in Original Source: An Àird Mhòr

English meaning: The Big Headland

Placename feature: Promontory

Notes: The large headland that forms the most south-westerly part of the mainland Applecross peninsula. It appears as Aird Mhòr on Admiralty Charts as well as the OS map.

W. J. Watson's notes:

Map name appears in: OS Sheet 1905 CIX

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.363854,-5.817594

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