Map Reference: Barrapol 65
Name Type: shore
Meaning:
The dissimilarity of source forms makes this a difficult name t to reconstruct safely. The first form looks to be Norse. The specific is obscure, but the generic is likely to be ON garðr ‘farm or fence’. In this case, the name must have transferred.
Kungvika and Kungneset are found in Norway (NG).
Other Forms: Cùngair Bharrapol - AS ( a pebbly beach - AS?)
Related Places:
Information: Location not known.
Local Form:
Languages : ObscureInformants: Alasdair Sinclair, Greenhill, 11/1994
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