Submitted Place Name Revision History

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5/17/2017, 1:03 PM McLeeds
7/4/2016, 1:30 PM McLeeds

Name Stranraer
Type Settlement
Usage Scottish
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

A port town in South-West Scotland. Its name derives from Gaelic An t-Sròn Reamhar, literally meaning 'the fat nose', but which more prosaically might be rendered as 'the broad headland', referring to the local geography.
Added 7/4/2016 by McLeeds