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Bothwell

settlement · South Lanarkshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Bothwell is an Old English name meaning 'dwelling by the river'. It refers to a settlement situated near a watercourse.

Word origins

Both
Old Englishdwelling, hut(from bōth "hut, booth")
well
Old Englishriver, stream(from wella "spring, stream")