Ardmenish

Ardmenish

Ardmenish

Human settlement in Scotland

Not to be confused with custom Ardminish, on Gigha.

Ardmenish (Scottish Gaelic: Àird Mhèanais) is a largely cleared village on the island of Jura, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.[1] In 2003 the Rozga family were the sole inhabitants of Ardmenish.[2]

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History

The name "Ardmenish" means "The headland of the narrow point" which is Gaelic/Norse.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Ardmenish: Overview". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  2. [2]
    "Ardmenish". Isle of Jura. Archived from the original on 20 August 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  3. [3]
    "Placenames A-B" (PDF). Scottish Parliament. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
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