English / Map Form: Bridge of Brown
Gaelic Form: Drochaid Bhruthainn
Post Town: BALLINDALLOCH
Postcode area: AB37
County: Banffshire
Local Authority: Moray
English / Map Form: Bridge of Brown
Gaelic Form: Drochaid Bhruthainn
Sources
Drochaid vru’nn, slender nn: Diack MS2276
It has nothing to do with “Brown”, but is derived from the Gaelic Drochaid Bhruthain, the name of the stream here.” MacGregor, Gaelic Place-names of Strathspey, 309
Forms for Burn of Brown:
Allt Brūĭnn, Bruin, Broo’ĭn: Diack MS2276
