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Hill of Tillylair

hill or mountain · Aberdeenshire

GaelicAI-generated

This name likely refers to a hill associated with 'Tillylair'. The 'Tilly' element may derive from Gaelic 'tulach', meaning 'mound' or 'hillock'.

Word origins

Tilly
Gaelichillock(from tulach "mound, hillock")
lair
Gaeliclair(from lath "lair, den")