An diofar eadar na mùthaidhean a rinneadh air "Meadhrath"

'S e baile ann an [[Gallaibh]] a tha ann am '''Meadhrath'''<ref>{{iomradh lìon | url = http://www.gaelicplacenames.org/databasedetails.php?id=1008 | tiotal = Meadhrath/Reay | foillsichear = [[Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba]] | ceann-là_inntrigidh = 2017-02-23 }}</ref> neo '''Meaghrath'''<ref>[http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Gaelic/placenamesP-Z.pdf Iain Mac an Tàilleir: ''Gaelic placenames'', td 99]</ref> (Beurla: ''Reay''). Tha e suidhichte air gobhal-rathaid A836, mu dàdhà mhìle deug (19 km) iar air [[ThursoInbhir Theòrsa]] agus trì mìltean (4.8 km) iar air [[Dùnrath]]. Gus am bliadhna 1891, bha e suidhichte eadar Gallaibh agus Cataibh, ach a-nis tha e ann an Gallaibh a-mhàin.<ref>http://www.scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/hay_shennan/pdfs/caithness-boundaries.pdf</ref>

Tha taigh-mòr, ''Sandside House'', air taobh iar a' bhaile o chionn 1751.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sandside House, Reay, Thurso|url=http://lc.zoocdn.com/bf95638e71ab29b80f9e67c71ba3c9325f173b7f.pdf|publisher=CKD Galbraith}}</ref>