Mill Glen
valley · North Ayrshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
The name describes a valley associated with a mill. 'Glen' is a Gaelic term for a narrow valley.
Word origins
- Mill
- Old EnglishA building with machinery for grinding grain(from mylen "mill")
- Glen
- GaelicAttestedA narrow valley(from gleann "valley")