Fairlie Glen
valley · North Ayrshire
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Fairlie Glen is a valley named from the barony of Fairlie, possibly meaning 'fern clearing' or 'fair clearing', combined with the Gaelic 'gleann' meaning 'valley'.
Word origins
- Fairlie
- UnknownPlace name, possibly 'fern clearing' or 'fair clearing'
- Glen
- GaelicAttestedValley(from gleann "valley")