Lammermuir
valley · Scottish Borders
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Lammermuir is a Scots name for a range of hills, possibly meaning 'lamb moor'. It refers to the open, hilly moorland landscape.
Word origins
- Lammer
- Scotslamb(from lammer "lamb")
- Muir
- Scotsmoor, hill(from mûr "moor, open country")