PLACE-NAME | SUGGESTED MEANING |
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Gall Moss x 2 | S. gall ‘bog-myrtle’ and S. moss ‘marsh, bog’ |
Gallowhill [Roy’s Map] | gallow’s hill (near Gatehead) |
Gallows Knowe | gallow’s hill (near Hall of Auchincross) |
Garclaugh Meikle Garclaugh, Little Garclaugh, Garclaugh Burn, Garclaugh Pendicle | G. G. clach ‘stone’ |
Garepool, Garepool Burn | S. gar ‘slimy, filthy, or muddy’ + pool |
Garnel Craig | |
Garif, (Blaeu) Garrive | |
Gatehead | S. gait ‘road, way, path’ + head ‘head, top’ |
Gateloch Craig | S. gait cleuch ‘goat ravine’ |
Gatelochside | S. gait cleuch side |
Giant’s Cave | crevice of Blackcraig farm |
Glen | |
Glen Afton | S. glen ‘glen, valley’ + Place-name: Afton. |
Glenhastel | G. gleann a’ chaisteil ‘valley of the castle’ |
Glenlee | |
Glenshalloch Burn | G. sealg ‘hunting’ |
Glenwharry Rig | |
Gowkthorn Well | Scots gowk ‘cuckoo’ + thorn (source of mayflower) |
Grain Burn | Scots grain ‘branch, fork of stream’ Scots burn ‘stream’ |
Grains Burn | Scots grain ‘branch, fork of stream’ Scots burn ‘stream; |
Gray Burn | |
Gray Hill | |
Green Burn | |
Green Hill x 2 | |
Green Knowe x 3 | |
Greenburn | |
Greenhead | Scots green ‘a piece of grassy ground’ SSE head ‘head, top’ |
Greenhill | |
Greenlorg Hill | |
Guelt Water | Named after lands of Guelt (Old Welsh guelt ‘grass, pasture’) |
Gullet Sike | S. gullet ‘deep, channel’ S. sike ‘slow, sluggish, stream’ |
PLACE-NAME | SUGGESTED MEANING |