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Shaw Hill

hill or mountain · East Ayrshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name refers to a hill characterized by shaw, which can mean a small wood or a place where trees grow. It may also be related to a personal name.

Word origins

Shaw
Old EnglishSmall wood or thicket(from sceaga "small wood, thicket")
hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")