A study of Celtic, Scots and English place names across large sections of north-east Scotland, based on interviews with indigenous residents working the land an

In this book the authors present many unpublished place names from Upper Deeside and from counties in the Highlands beyond. These were heard from indigenous fol

Walking the hills I was always curious. What’s the name of a ruin, what did it mean and who had once lived there? C.J.Halliday “After only a few hours walki

From Abbas Combe to Zennor, this dictionary gives the meaning and origin of place names in the British Isles, tracing their development from earliest times to t