Higher Dry Clough
valley · Lancashire
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name describes a higher ravine or gorge that is dry. 'Higher' indicates its elevated position, and 'dry clough' refers to a ravine that does not typically contain water.
Word origins
- Higher
- Old Englishhigher(from hēah "high")
- Dry
- Old Englishdry(from drȳge "dry")
- Clough
- Old Englishravine, gorge(from clōh "ravine, gorge")