English / Map Form: Balmachree
Gaelic Form: Baile MoChridhe
Location: Inverness area, Highland
Post Town: INVERNESS
County: Inverness-shire
Local Authority: Highland
English / Map Form: Balmachree
Gaelic Form: Baile MoChridhe
Language Notes
Element Meaning
G baile ~ town + cridhe ~ heart
Sources
| Balnacry | c. 1591 Pont map 8 |
| Ballnachree | 1747-55 Roy |
| “Balmachree means Town of my Heart”: History of the Family of Dallas, p. 159 |
| Baile Mo-chridhe Watson 1926, 331 |
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