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Chesters Glen

valley · Scottish Borders

Old EnglishAI-generated

This valley name likely refers to a valley associated with a Roman fort or settlement ('Chester'). 'Glen' is a term of Gaelic origin for a narrow valley.

Word origins

Chesters
Latincamp, fort(from castra "camp, fort")
Glen
Gaelicnarrow valley(from gleann "valley")