Black Gully
valley · Conwy - Conwy
Old EnglishSurmised
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This valley is named for its dark appearance. 'Gully' refers to a small valley or ravine, often carved by water.
Word origins
- Black
- Old Englishdark, swarthy(from blæc "dark")
- Gully
- Old Englishravine, channel(from gūl "gullet, channel")