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What does heugh mean?

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Noun
  1. (Scotland) A steep crag or cliff, especially one with overhanging sides
  2. (Scotland) A glen with steep, overhanging sides
  3. (Scotland) A steep excavation, especially a coal pit
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It stands on a heugh or elevation up which gently ascends the Berwick and Carlisle turnpike from Kelso bridge.
Trinity House operates two lighthouses to guide vessels entering Holy Island Harbour, named Guile Point East and Heugh Hill.
He therefore requested to be put ashore, and, from the top of a heugh or broken bank, enjoyed the scene much more to his satisfaction.
If you prefer pink flowers, Elsie Heugh and Rose Queen take some beating as classic cottage-garden plants.
The memorial, in the form of a cross, stands on The Heugh at Holy Island, overlooking Lindisfarne Castle.
It's so lovely to have supper in the summer house looking at the view across paddocks and fields to the Peniel Heugh monument.

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