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Achray

Àth a' Chrathaidh


Location

Stirling

NN503063


English / Map Form: Achray

Gaelic Form: Àth a' Chrathaidh


Location: Strathyre

Post Town: Callander ~ Calasraid

Local Authority: Stirling

English / Map Form: Achray

Gaelic Form: Àth a' Chrathaidh


Language Notes

G àth, masc. ‘ford’ + gen. sg. masc. def. art. a’ (leniting) + lenited gen. sg. of crathadh, masc. ‘shaking’ = ‘the ford of the shaking’

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Sources

Achray 1329×1371 Robertson’s Index no. 23 p. 66
terrarum de Achray 1329×1371 Robertson’s Index no. 250 p. 90
Àth-chrathaidh Watson 1926 p.477
Loch Ath-Chrathaigh Watson in Dwelly
aXra’i Diack MS2276

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