English / Map Form: Northfield
Gaelic Form: An t-Achadh a Tuath
Location: Easter Ross, Highland
Post Town: INVERGORDON
County: Ross and Cromarty
Local Authority: Highland
English / Map Form: Northfield
Gaelic Form: An t-Achadh a Tuath
Language Notes
G nom. sg. masc. def. art. an (with t- before vowels) + nom. sg. achadh, masc. ‘field’ +a tuath, ‘north’ = ‘The north field’Element Meaning
G achadh ~ field; a tuath ~ north
Sources
Northfield | 1880 OS 6 inch 1st edn. |
Northfield | 1898 Admiralty Chart 3110 |
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