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Troqueer

suburban area · Dumfries and Galloway

ScotsAI-generated

Troqueer is a Scots place name. It likely derives from 'troch' meaning a hollow or depression, and 'quer' possibly from 'quarry' or a similar term.

Word origins

Troqueer
Scotshollow or depression near a quarry(from troch "hollow, depression", quer "quarry")