Watch Cleugh
valley · East Lothian
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name likely refers to a cleugh or ravine that is wet or marshy. It combines the Old English 'wæt' (wet) with 'clōh' (ravine).
Word origins
- Watch
- Old Englishwet(from wæt "wet")
- Cleugh
- Old EnglishAttestedravine(from clōh "ravine, gorge")