Name: The Celtic Placenames of Scotland
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Author: William J. Watson
ISBN: 9781912476978

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Physical Book

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Author

William J. Watson

Year

2026

Pages

608

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

21.60 x 13.50 x 3.10 cm

ISBN13

9781912476978

The Celtic Placenames of Scotland

William J. Watson (Author) · Origin · Paperback

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Synopsis "The Celtic Placenames of Scotland"

Widely hailed by enthusiasts as one of the most detailed reference books on the subject of Celtic Place-names, this toponymical study provides background and derivation for the length and breadth of the country. This edition includes biographical material about the author along with corrigenda and addenda.

First published in 1926, this book remains the best and most comprehensive guide to the Celtic place-names of Scotland and is essential reading for anyone interested in Scottish history and the derivations of place-names the length and breadth of the country. It is divided into sections dealing with early names, territorial divisions, general surveys of areas and also looks at saints, church terms and river names. As the standard reference work on the subject it has never been surpassed.This edition contains a new introduction which includes biographical material about the author, together with corrigenda and addenda.