Bridge of Muchalls
hamlet · Aberdeenshire
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
The name means 'bridge of the Muchalls'. 'Muchalls' is likely a Gaelic personal name or a descriptive term for the location.
Word origins
- Bridge
- Old EnglishAttestedbridge(from brycg "bridge")
- Muchalls
- GaelicAttestedpersonal name or descriptive term(from muc "pig", all "rock")
