English / Map Form: Clachtoll
Gaelic Form: Clach Toll
Location: Ullapool
Post Town: Ullapool
County: Sutherland
Local Authority: Highland
English / Map Form: Clachtoll
Gaelic Form: Clach Toll
Language Notes
Element Meaning
Sources
Clawhoill 1654 Blaeu map Northern Scotland
Clachtol, Clach Toll 1774 Home’s Survey of Assynt no. 3
Clacktoll 1791-99 OSA, vol 16, Assynt
Clachtoll 1820 Forbes
Clachloll 1820 Thomson
Clach tholl Prohecies of the Brahan Seer, p. 56
Clach Toll / Clachtoll modern OS maps
G. Clach, stone; toll, hole the holed stone: MacKay
A’ Chlach-Thuill: Watson in Dwelly
Additional Information
Some maps also show another settlement a short distance West of Clachtoll:
Ballclachinhole 1747-55 Roy
Ballclachinhole 1820 Thomson
Clachtoll Peat Road ~ Rathad-mòine Chlach Toll
Clachtoll Beach ~ Tràigh Chlach Toll
