Alturlie , Allt Rollaidh
The defining element of this stream name is unclear, maybe a personal name, possibly Scandinavian. . Alturlie Point is Gob Allt Rollaidh.
Culloden, Cùil Lodair
This may be "the secluded spot at the shelving slope". Locally pronounced with more a 'coo' sound for the first syllable, retaining the long, accented Gaelic u .
Petty , Peitidh
"Piece of land", the Pictish ' pett' with a Gaelic locative ending.
Cullernie
the nook in the damp meadow, from
Cul, a nook, léanaidh, a damp meadow
Feabuie
yellow boggy place, from
f(h)éith, Angl fe(a)-, fi- bog, bog-channel, boggy place, buie…yellow
Balmachree
prob place of my heart, baile mo chridhe
Ault an fhiler
ault, or allt, a burn, fhiler, a fiddler……so fiddler's burn
Fuaran a'chleirich
fuaran ,a spring, chleirich, a priest (cleric)
Allanfearn
(Inverness), An t-Àilean Feàrna. "The alder meadow’
An leanach
A wet meadow.
The Moray Firth
( Gaelic: An Cuan Moireach or Linne Mhoireibh)
Can any one help with the names above and with any others?