English / Map Form: Beinn a' Chlachair
Gaelic Form: Beinn a' Chlachair
Location: Corrour
Post Town: DALWHINNIE
Postcode area: PH19
County: Inverness-shire
Local Authority: Highland
English / Map Form: Beinn a' Chlachair
Gaelic Form: Beinn a' Chlachair
Language Notes
G nom. sg. beinn fem. ‘mountain’ G gen. sg. masc. def. art. a’ (leniting) + lenited gen. sg. masc. of clachair ‘stonemason’ = ‘the mountain of the stonemason’Sources
‘hill of the stonemason’: A. Watson ‘Place-name Discoveries’, 151
G. for ‘the mason’s ben’. MacMillan, Bygone Lochaber, 264
Additional Information
Munro M056 1087m
