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Shieldaig

Shieldaig leukin north alang the sea-front
Shieldaig is located in Highland
Shieldaig
Shieldaig
Location within the Hieland cooncil aurie
OS grid referenceNG815539
Ceevil pairish
Cooncil area
Lieutenancy area
KintraScotland
Sovereign stateUnitit Kinrick
Post tounKinlochewe
Postcode destrictIV54
Diallin code01520
PoliceScots
FireScots
AmbulanceScots
EU PairlamentScotland
UK Pairlament
Scots Pairlament
Leet o places
UK
Scotland
57°41′20″N 5°40′58″W / 57.68899918°N 5.68275183°W / 57.68899918; -5.68275183Coordinates: 57°41′20″N 5°40′58″W / 57.68899918°N 5.68275183°W / 57.68899918; -5.68275183

Shieldaig (Scots Gaelic: Sìldeag; Auld Norse: síld-vík, lit. 'herrin bay')[1] is a veelage in Wester Ross in the Northwast Hielands an is in the Scots cooncil aurie o Hieland.[2]

References

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  1. W. J. Watson, Place-names of Ross and Cromarty, 1904, p. 208.
  2. Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Shieldaig, Highland". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 7 Februar 2019.