English / Map Form: Scotstown
Gaelic Form: A’ Mhèinn
Location: Lochaber, Highland
Post Town: ACHARACLE
Postcode area: PH36
County: -- Select a county --
Local Authority: Highland
English / Map Form: Scotstown
Gaelic Form: A’ Mhèinn
Element Meaning
G mèinn ~ mine
Sources
Scotchtown 1801 Langlands
Scotchtown 1820 Thomson
a Mhèinn: Robertson
Additional Information
This is likeliest to be named after Scots, relating to activity at the nearby Strontian lead mines.