Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Cadha Breac (2)

Name in Original Source: Cadha Breac (2)

English meaning: Speckled path (2)

Placename feature: Path

Notes: (2) According to the Rev. Dr. Kenneth MAcDonald, An Àird Dhubh, 29th November 2012, this is the name for a path which runs up the right-hand side of a small burn which itself flows under the road to enter the sea at cfPoll Làthaich beside cfCidhe Sheòic.<br /><br /><br /><br />Rev. Dr. MacDonald suggests that, in Applecross at least, cadha normally refers to a path on a steep slope or hill/cliffside

W. J. Watson's notes:

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Feature Co-ordinates: 57.39565,-5.81545

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