Black Cleugh
valley · Northumberland
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name describes a dark or muddy valley. It is composed of the Old English adjective 'blæc' meaning dark or black, and 'clēoh' meaning a cliff or ravine.
Word origins
- Black
- Old Englishdark, black(from blæc "dark, black")
- Cleugh
- Old Englishravine, gorge(from clēoh "cliff, ravine")