Clashenteple Hill
hill or mountain · Aberdeenshire · 579m
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name likely derives from the Gaelic 'clais' (glen, ravine) and 'teampall' (church), possibly referring to a hill near an old church or a church in a glen.
Word origins
- Clashenteple
- GaelicAttestedchurch in a glen(from clais "glen, ravine", teampall "church")
- Hill
- GaelicAttestedhill(from cnoc "hill")