Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Fhaing Bheag, An

Name in Original Source: An Fhaing Bheag

English meaning: The little fank

Placename feature: Agricultural feature

Notes: This was a gead or a small portion of ground near where the old bridge used to cross Abhainn Thoghsgaigat Ceann a' Chladaich, opposite Lianag nan Ceairdeannan. Rhoda Cameron's family and Fionnlagh MacCalmain's family (Murchisons) had a half each of this patch and grew potatoes there. (Rhoda Cameron 22/4/2001) Co-ordinates are approximate

W. J. Watson's notes:

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Feature Co-ordinates: 57.37661,-5.80756

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