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Ravensheugh Crags

hill or mountain · Northumberland

Old NorseAI-generated

Ravensheugh Crags combines the Old Norse 'hrafn' (raven) with 'skeið' (a long ridge or slope) and the Old English 'crag' (rocky outcrop). It describes rocky outcrops on a ridge associated with ravens.

Word origins

Raven
Old Norseraven(from hrafn "raven")
sheugh
Old Norselong ridge or slope(from skeið "long ridge or slope")
Crags
Old Englishrocky outcrop(from crag "rocky outcrop")