Talk:A957 road

But *why* is it called the Slug Road?
This is (to outsiders like me!) the single most intriguing thing about it... and it's not answered here! 81.159.58.45 (talk) 17:52, 30 October 2008 (UTC)
 * suggests that it's probably something to do with sloc or slochd - either a muddy pool (due to cattle churning up a drove road?) or a pass, as in the more famous one north of Aviemore. That website suggests some WP:RS. FlagSteward (talk) 01:44, 9 June 2009 (UTC)
 * The link above is now dead but the information is published by the committee of the Dictionary of the Scots Language, so has been added to the article. Baldy Bill  ( sharpen the razor &#124; see my reflection ) 15:12, 22 September 2013 (UTC)

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