Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Bruach Bhriste

Name in Original Source: Bruach Bhriste

English meaning: Broken bank

Placename feature: Land feature

Notes: Could be either Bruach Bhriste (Broken bank) or Bruach a' Bhriost. This name refers to a spot at the south end of Shore Street and is connected to the story of how a landslip engulfed a cottage there

W. J. Watson's notes:

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Feature Co-ordinates: 57.431484,-5.816588

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