Brora

Brùra

Settlement

Location

Sutherland

Highland

NC906039

English / Map Form: Brora

Gaelic Form: Brùra

Location: Sutherland, Highland

Post Town: BRORA

County: Sutherland

Local Authority: Highland

English / Map Form: Brora

Gaelic Form: Brùra

Sources

Brora 1563 RSS v 1463
Brora x 2 1566 Sutherland Charters 103
Loch Broray c. 1650? Macf. Geog. Coll iii, 102
Loch Brora 1654 Blaeu Map Southerlandia
Brùra Robertson MS359a, 74
G Brùra Watson 2002 (1906), 66
bru:Ra Nancy Dorian (MacKay 1964)
in?r vRu:Ra Nancy Dorian ((MacKay 1964, 7) [lists Inbhir Bhrùra alongside Brùra as if two separate places]
Loch Brora = LoX vRu:Ra Nancy Dorian ((MacKay 1964, 11)

Additional Information

Brora River Path ~ Ceum Abhainn Bhrùra
Loch Brora ~ Loch Bhrùra
Brora Links ~ Machair Bhrùra