Hill of Glanderston
hill or mountain · Aberdeenshire · 226m
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
The name is likely Gaelic, meaning 'hill' and 'a place of the smooth or flat area'. It refers to a hill with a level or smooth summit or slope.
Word origins
- Glanderston
- GaelicAttestedplace of the smooth area(from gleann "valley", tigh "house")
- hill
- GaelicAttestedhill(from cnoc "hill")