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Tantallan Hill

hill or mountain · West Lothian

PictishAI-generated

Tantallon is a Pictish name, likely meaning 'the fort on the slope'. It is composed of 'tan' (slope) and 'talon' (fort).

Word origins

Tantallon
Pictishfort on the slope(from tan "slope", talon "fort")
Hill
Old Englishhill