The Scaur
hill or mountain · Telford and Wrekin · 129m
Old NorseSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
This name likely refers to a rocky slope or cliff. 'Scaur' is a dialectal term of Norse origin for a steep, rocky bank or cliff.
Word origins
- Scaur
- Old Norsesteep, rocky bank or cliff(from skor "notch, cliff")