Applecross Placenames Project

Placename

Gaelic name: Cadha na Faoilinn

Name in Original Source: Cadha na Faoilinn

English meaning: Beach field path

Placename feature: Path

Notes: W.J. Watson's entry in Place Names of Ross and Cromarty suggests that An Fhaoilinn is the field below and to the west of Applecross House, with Cadha na Faoilinn being (by implication the path running more or less north-south from the main road through An Fhaoilinn towards Applecross House

W. J. Watson's notes: 204: An Fhaoilinn - The beach field, opposite the manse of Applecross. Behind it is Cadha na Faoilinn, pass of the 'faoilinn'.

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Feature Co-ordinates: 57.442207,-5.804679

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