Placename
Gaelic name: Àird Clais Shalachair
Name in Original Source: Ard Clais Shalachar
English meaning: Promontory of the defile of the willowy place
Placename feature: Promontory
Notes: An Admiralty chart of 1850 refers to this promontory as Ard Ghlas Veg or Àird Ghlas Bheag (q.v.), the little grey point.<br /><br /><br /><br />The Ordnance Survey name book suggests that the name means: Height of the hollow of the dirty shieling
W. J. Watson's notes:
Map name appears in: NG 65 SE
Feature Co-ordinates: 57.490007,-5.869424
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