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Carson's Cleuch

valley · Scottish Borders

Old EnglishAI-generated

Carson's Cleuch is a valley named after a person called 'Carson'. 'Cleuch' is a Scots word for a ravine or steep-sided valley.

Word origins

Carson
Old EnglishPersonal name(from Cæra "Personal name (hypothesized)", sunu "son")
cleuch
Scotsravine, steep-sided valley(from clōch "ravine")