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Lochcarron

Loch Carrann

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Settlement

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Highland

NG897397


English / Map Form: Lochcarron

Gaelic Form: Loch Carrann


Location: Wester Ross, Highland

Post Town: STROME FERRY

County: -- Select a county --

Local Authority: Highland

English / Map Form: Lochcarron

Gaelic Form: Loch Carrann


Genitive Form: Loch Carrann

Sources

Loghcarn 1275 Theiner Vet. Mon.
Lochcarren 1584 Retours (Ross) no. 12
terris de Lochcarrone 1669 Retours (Ross) no. 124

Loch Carthonn: Robertson
kaRuN: Diack MS2276
Loch Carunn: Watson in Dwelly
L. C(h)arrunn: Dieckhoff
Loch Carrann: Wentworth
Loch Carrann Watson 1926, 17

Lochcarron Village or Janetown, formerly Torr an clàr Watson 1904, 194

Additional Information

This relates to the settlement rather than the actual loch. Wentworth makes it clear Loch Carrann is used for the village as well as the loch itself.

Alternative Forms

Loch Carron

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