Boat of Garten

village · Highland

GaelicSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements

Boat of Garten is a Gaelic name meaning 'the boat of the heather'. It refers to a crossing point on the River Spey where boats were used, in an area characterized by heather.

Word origins

Boat
GaelicAttestedboat(from bàta "boat")
of
Unknownof
Garten
Gaelicheather(from gartan "heather")

Historical forms

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