Morefield
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| Morefield Gaelic: A Mhór-choille | |
| Cromartyshire | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | NH116639 |
| Location: | 57°54’40"N, 5°10’50"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Ullapool |
| Postcode: | IV26 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Highland |
Morefield is a small hamlet in Cromartyshire, lying on the northern shore of Loch Broom. It is located two miles to the north of Ullapool and south of Rhue.
In some early documents [1] it is written as Morchyle
Etymology
The English name is a corruption of the Gaelic meaning "the big wood".
References
- ↑ See, for example, the surveyor Peter May's 1755 map of the Barony of Coigach
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