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Tollie

Tollaidh

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Meaning

hole-place


Location

Ross and Cromarty

Highland

IV6

NH505513


English / Map Form: Tollie

Gaelic Form: Tollaidh


Location: Black Isle & Mid-Ross

Post Town: MUIR OF ORD

Postcode area: IV6

County: Ross and Cromarty

Local Authority: Highland

English / Map Form: Tollie

Gaelic Form: Tollaidh


Language Notes

G nom. sg. masc. tollaidh, ‘hole-place’ (toll + locative suffix -aidh)

Element Meaning

G tollaidh ~ hole-place

Sources

Tolle 1565 RMS iv no. 1618
terras de Tollie 1595 RMS iv no. 343
terris de Tollie 1622 Retours (Ross and Cromarty) no. 62
Tolle 1632 RMS iii no. 2737
Tollie 1638 Retours (Ross and Cromarty) no. 87
Tollie 1641 RPS [A164/7/37]
Tollie 1644 RMS ix no. 1568

Tolle 1652 RMS x no. 8
Tollie 1670 Retours (Ross and Cromarty) no. 127
Tollie (vel Towie) 1673 Retours (Ross and Cromarty) no. 130

Tollie

1697 Retours (Ross and Cromarty) no. 162
G. Tollaidh, Place of the Holes Watson 1904, 73
Tollaidh Mac an Tàilleir

Additional Information

This name no longer appears on OS maps. As to the existence of an article, Watson gives Coire Thollaidh and Braigh Thollaidh for Cor Tollie and Braetollie respectively. For this site and others mentioned in Watson, the article is never given

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