Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Glac Àirigh Alasdair

Name in Original Source: Glac Airidh Alasdair

English meaning: Hollow of Alasdair's shieling

Placename feature: Hollow

Notes: An area of the hill in the far south of the Applecross peninsula, it lies just to the south-west of Meall Loch Àirigh Alasdair

W. J. Watson's notes:

Map name appears in: 1880 Sheet CXVI

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.359351,-5.759091

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