Aberdeen to Troon: 15 Scottish place names and their fascinating origins
If you live in or have visited Scotland, then you’ll probably have seen some of these place names.
By Rosalind Erskine
Published 4th Oct 2019, 18:00 BST
From popular cities such as Dundee and Aberdeen to smaller visitor hotspots like Applecross and Anstruther, we take a look at a range of Scottish places and their origins.