Quarryhead
suburban area · Midlothian
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Quarryhead is an English place name. It refers to the head or top of a quarry.
Word origins
- Quarry
- Old Englishplace where stone is extracted(from querre "quarry")
- Head
- Old EnglishAttestedhead, top(from hēafod "head")
