Applecross

English thumb|Cottages in Applecross (Scotland, 1972) Etymology Recorded as Aporcrosan c. 1080. Proper noun en small coastal village in a remote part of x/Wester Ross carea/Highland cc/Scotland OS grid ref NG7144. en suburb city/Perth in the city:Pref/Melville s/Western Australia, named after the Scottish locality. Usage notes Wikipedia only gives this name to the peninsula in Scotland the village is located on. On OS Landranger map 24 (Raasay & Applecross) the peninsula is unnamed, and only the village, Applecross Bay, the River Applecross and Applecross Forest bear this name. It was also described as a village in the AA Book of British Villages published in 1980.