Tullich

An Tulaich

Meaning

the hill-place

Settlement

Location

Ross and Cromarty

Highland

IV8

NH650542

English / Map Form: Tullich

Gaelic Form: An Tulaich

Location: Easter Ross, Highland

Post Town: MUNLOCHY

Postcode area: IV8

County: Ross and Cromarty

Local Authority: Highland

English / Map Form: Tullich

Gaelic Form: An Tulaich

Language Notes

G nom. sg. masc. def. art. an + slenderised loc. sg. masc. tulach, ‘hill’ = ‘The hill-place’

Element Meaning

G tulach ~ hill

Sources

terrarum de Tulloch 1512 RMS i no. 619
Tulloch 1591 RMS v no. 1606
terris de Tullich 1600 Retours (Ross and Cromarty) no. 14
Tulloche 1604 RMS v no. 1545
terris de Tulloch 1606 Retours (Ross and Cromarty) no. 20
Tulloche 1617 RMS viii no. 1703
terrarum de Tulloche 1627 RMS viii no. 1094
terre de Tulloch 1629 RMS viii no. 1370
terris de Tulloch 1670 Retours (Ross and Cromarty) no. 127
Tollich 1747-55 Roy
Tollich 1820 Thomson
Upper Tullich, Lower Tullich 1880 OS 6 inch 1st edn.
G. an tulaich (locative), at the hillock Watson 1904, 41