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Cauld Cleuch

valley · Scottish Borders

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name is likely derived from Old English 'calu' meaning 'bare' or 'cold', combined with 'cleugh' meaning 'ravine' or 'steep slope'. It describes a bare or cold ravine.

Word origins

Cauld
Old Englishbare or cold(from calu "bare, bald")
Cleuch
Old Englishravine(from clōh "ravine, hollow")