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Scors of Blackwater

hill or mountain · Moray

Old NorseAI-generated

Scors of Blackwater likely refers to rocky outcrops or crags near the Blackwater river. 'Scors' is derived from Old Norse for 'notches' or 'rocks'.

Word origins

Scors
Old Norsenotches, rocks, crags(from skor "notch, cleft, rock")
Blackwater
Old Englishdark or muddy river(from blæc "black", wæter "water, river")