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Nostie

Nòstaidh

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Location

Inverness-shire

Highland

NG857270


English / Map Form: Nostie

Gaelic Form: Nòstaidh


Location: Wester Ross, Highland

Post Town: KYLE

County: Inverness-shire

Local Authority: Highland

Nearest Main Roads: A87

English / Map Form: Nostie

Gaelic Form: Nòstaidh


Sources

Noyste 1554 RMS iv no. 969
Nosti 1548 RMS iv no. 204
Nestie 1681 RPS [1681/7/155]
Nosti 1820 Thomson
Ceann-na-mòine 1880 OS 6 inch 1st edn.
Nòsdaidh Dwelly 1912
Nòsdaidh for N. òsd-thigh Watson 1904, 186
Nòsdaidh Robertson
Ceann na Mòna previous signage
Nosdaidh local source, Geàrr-loch

Additional Information

The term Ceann na Mòna seems to be unknown amongst Gaelic speakers. The commonly accepted derivation for Nòstaidh seems dubious.

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