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Meikle Ferry
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Etymology
From either the surname en Meikle or the adjective en meikle.
Proper noun
Meikle Ferry
en location on the north side of bay/Dornoch Firth carea/Highland cc/Scotland OS grid ref NH7287.
Usage notes
The ferry no longer operates, but the slipway remains and is marked on OS maps. The short-lived Meikle Ferry railway station was on the south side of the firth, about a mile from the southern terminus of the ferry at Ferry Point.