Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Tòrran an aoil

Name in Original Source: Tora na uille

English meaning: Hillocks of the lime

Placename feature: Hill

Notes: Recorded by AHS survey as Toran an uile (lime humps). In the hills above Baile a' Mhuilinn, or Milltown, township, there is a lot of limestone. In the 1950s and 1960s, this area was heavily populated by rabbits

W. J. Watson's notes:

Map name appears in: Sheet 1880 CIX-AHS

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.421981,-5.819138

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