Whitelaw Cleugh
valley · Midlothian
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name describes a valley ('cleugh') near a white hill or ridge. The 'law' element likely refers to a hill or mound.
Word origins
- Whitelaw
- Old Englishwhite hill/mound(from hwīt "white", hlāw "mound, hill")
- Cleugh
- Old Englishravine, steep slope(from clōh "ravine")