Places in the Applecross Peninsula ⋆ Ross and Cromarty Heritage

Applecross Places

Attribution: RCHS (Milton village)

Burial Grounds

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Churches

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Commercial

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Features

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Locations

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Place Names of Applecross Parish

This extract was taken, with the permission of the Trustees, from Prof. W.J. Watson’s – ‘Place Names of Ross and Cromarty’. The most recent edition of this work was published by HIGHLAND HERITAGE BOOKS Tir nan Oran, 8 Culcairn Road, Evanton IV16 9YT

Place Names of Ross and Cromarty p 201 onwards

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A'Chomraich

A'Chomraich - the Gaelic name for 'The Sanctuary' . This is the site of the monastery of Applecross, founded in 673 by St Maelrubha. The building is Clachan Church. Such sanctuaries offered 'criminals' the right of shelter and safety within their boundaries.