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Newton of Kinkell

settlement · Highland

ScotsAI-generated

This is a settlement name meaning 'new town' in Scots. It is likely a later settlement established near an older place called Kinkell.

Word origins

Newton
Scotsnew town(from nēowe tūn "new town")
of
Unknownof
Kinkell
GaelicPossibly 'church on the hill' or 'headland church'.(from cenn "head, hill", eaglais "church")