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Sandyknowe Craigs

hill or mountain · Scottish Borders · 207m

Old EnglishAI-generated

Sandyknowe Craigs likely combines the Old English 'sandig' (sandy) with 'cnōw' (a knoll or hillock). It describes a sandy knoll or rocky outcrop.

Word origins

Sandy
Old Englishsandy(from sandig "sandy")
knowe
Scotsknoll, small hill(from cnōw "knoll, hillock")
Craigs
Scotscrags, rocky outcrops