Green Clough
valley · Lancashire
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name describes a valley that is green. 'Green' refers to the colour, and 'Clough' is a dialect word for a ravine or steep-sided valley, common in Northern England and Scotland.
Word origins
- Green
- Old Englishgreen(from grēne "green")
- Clough
- Old Englishravine, steep-sided valley(from clōh "ravine, gorge")