Boghall
hamlet · Midlothian
ScotsSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Boghall likely means 'hall by the bog'. It combines the Scots word 'bog' meaning marshy ground with the Old Norse word 'hallr' meaning hall or house.
Word origins
- Bog
- Scotsmarshy ground(from bog "marshy ground")
- hall
- Old Norsehall, house(from hallr "hall, house")