Deep Cleugh
valley · Northumberland
Old EnglishAI-generated
The name describes a deep valley or ravine. 'Deep' refers to the physical depth, and 'cleugh' is a Scots or Northern English word for a ravine or gorge.
Word origins
- Deep
- Old Englishdeep(from dēop "deep")
- Cleugh
- Old Englishravine, gorge(from clōh "ravine, gorge")
Historical forms
cleugh