Map Reference: Balinoe 7
Name Type: bridge
Meaning: Cù-Dhèis (Balinoe) bridge
Other Forms: Drochaid Shorabaigh - Soroby Bridge
Drochaidh a’ Chluidh Shorabaigh - bridge at the Soroby graveyard
- HMcL
Related Places: See Taigh Clayver, Balevullin.
Drochaid Ur a' Bhaigh
Information: There was an older wooden bridge lower down the stream - Alasdair Sinclair, Balinoe, 1/1995.
The new bridge was built at the same time as the Baugh new bridge - Archie Kennedy, Crossapol, 12/1993.
The new bridge was built by W Bain in 1878 at the same time as the new Baugh and Gott bridges - Lachie Campbell, Crossapol, 8/2012.
Local Form:
Languages : GaelicInformants: Bobby Tester, Balinoe, 1/1994
Informant 2: Hugh MacLean, Barrapol, 6/1995
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