Inchcorthy

Inchcorthy # IKG NT130839 2

Inchcorthy 1700s Stephen 1938, 28

G innis + G coirthe

‘Haugh or inch associated with a standing stone or standing stones’. This is the name of thelow-lying area north of what used to be Belleknowes steading (NT130839). It is mentioned in the eighteenth century according to Stephen 1938, 28. It is not known what the eponymous standing stone(s) (coirthe) might refer to.

This place-name appeared in printed volume 1