English / Map Form: Tyndrum
Gaelic Form: Taigh an Droma
Location: Stirlingshire
Post Town: CRIANLARICH
Postcode area: FK20
County: Stirlingshire
Local Authority: Stirling
Nearest Main Roads: A82
English / Map Form: Tyndrum
Gaelic Form: Taigh an Droma
Language Notes
G nom. sg. taigh, masc. ‘house’ + gen. sg. masc. def. art. an + gen. sg. druim, masc. 'ridge'Element Meaning
G taigh ~ house; druim ~ ridge
Sources
| Tigh-an-droma | MacKinnon Place-names and Personal Names of Argyle, Scotsman November 9th 1887 p. 7 |
| Tigh ‘n droma | Robertson MS361, 139 |
| Tigh an Droma | Robertson MS373, 139 |
| Taigh-an-Droma | 1895 Coinneach ‘us Coille by Alasdair MacDhòmhnull,74 |
Additional Information
Tyndrum Lower (station) ~ Taigh an Droma Ìochdrach
Tyndrum Upper (station) ~ Taigh an Droma Uachdrach