Achachork

Human settlement in Scotland
Achachork is located in Isle of Skye
Achachork
Achachork
Location within the Isle of Skye
OS grid referenceNG480459Council area
  • Highland
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  • Ross, Skye and Lochaber
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UK
Scotland
57°25′59″N 6°12′00″W / 57.433°N 6.200°W / 57.433; -6.200

Achachork (Scottish Gaelic: Achadh a' Choirce) is a small village in the Scottish council area of the Highland. It is lies on the A855 road to the north of Portree in the east of the Isle of Skye.[1] Robert Forrester is documented as being in Achachork in 1666.[2]

References

  1. ^ Google Maps (Map). Google.
  2. ^ McKerral, Andrew (1948). Kintyre in the seventeenth century. Oliver and Boyd. p. 94.
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