English / Map Form: Aultbea
Gaelic Form: An t-Allt Beithe
Location: Achnasheen
Post Town: Achnasheen
County: Ross and Cromarty
Local Authority: Highland
English / Map Form: Aultbea
Gaelic Form: An t-Allt Beithe
Language Notes
Element Meaning
Sources
“An t-”Allt Beithe; An Fhàin Am Fàin Braonach (Aultbea peninsula) by Lochbroom people: Robertson
Am Fain, or Am Fain Braonach: Dwelly
Aultbea, River Allt Beithe: Dwelly
Aultbea In G. an Fhain, the gentle slope, locative case of am Fan. The real Aultbea, G. Allt-Beithe, Birch burn, is some little distance from the village.: Watson 1904, 236
Additional Information
Aultbea Fire Station ~ Stèisean-Smàlaidh an Uillt Bheithe
