Ashfield, Argyll and Bute
| Ashfield | |
|---|---|
Ashfield Location within Argyll and Bute | |
| OS grid reference | NR765854 |
| Council area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
Ashfield is a village in the civil parish of North Knapdale, in Knapdale, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It has a sheep farm and cottage and once had a school.[1][2]
History
The name "Ashfield" is Gaelic and means "the ash slope".[3]
References
- ^ "Ashfield". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
- ^ "Descriptive gazetteer entry for Ashfield". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
- ^ "Placenames A-B" (PDF). Scottish Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2021.