Ice Cleugh
valley · East Lothian
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Ice Cleugh is a valley name. 'Ice' may refer to frozen water or ice formations. 'Cleugh' is a term for a steep-sided valley or ravine, common in Northern England.
Word origins
- Ice
- Old Englishice(from īs "ice")
- Cleugh
- Old Norsesteep-sided valley(from klǫf "cloven rock, ravine")