Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Clach Bheag

Name in Original Source: Clach Bheag

English meaning: The little stone

Placename feature: Skerry

Notes: A small skerry which lies between the south end of Eilean an Naoimh (q.v.) and An Rubh' Eilean (q.v.) It is dangerous in that it is only visible at low tide, and is locally pronounced as Cloi Bhig, as in Bha sinn ag iasgachd faisg air a' chloi(ch) bhig. This skerry is named as Seal Rockaccording to an Admiralty Chart of 1851

W. J. Watson's notes:

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Feature Co-ordinates: 57.396672,-5.825466

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