Aird Bernisdale

Àird Bheàrnasdail

Meaning

the promontory of Bernisdale

Settlement

Location

Inverness-shire

Highland

NG402526

English / Map Form: Aird Bernisdale

Gaelic Form: Àird Bheàrnasdail

Location: Skye, Inner Hebrides

Post Town: PORTREE

County: Inverness-shire

Local Authority: Highland

Nearest Main Roads: A850

English / Map Form: Aird Bernisdale

Gaelic Form: Àird Bheàrnasdail

Language Notes

G nom. sg. àird, fem. 'promontory' + gen. sg. of Beàrnasdal

Element Meaning

G àird ~ promontory; Beàrnasdail ~ Bjorn’s dale

Sources

The Aird 1881 OS 6 inch 1st edn.
The Aird current OS maps

Additional Information

Please see Bernisdale for additional information

Alternative Forms