Woodland Clough
valley
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Woodland Clough combines 'woodland' (Old English 'wuduland', land covered with wood) with 'clough' (Old English 'cloh', a ravine or gorge). It describes a ravine in a wooded area.
Word origins
- Woodland
- Old EnglishAttestedland covered with wood(from wudu "wood", land "land")
- Clough
- Old EnglishAttestedravine, gorge(from cloh "ravine, gorge")