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Rough Cleugh

valley · Dumfries and Galloway

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name describes a valley that is rough or uneven. The term 'cleugh' refers to a steep ravine or gorge.

Word origins

Rough
Old Englishuneven, harsh(from rūh "rough, coarse")
Cleugh
Old Englishravine, gorge(from clōh "ravine, gorge")