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Thread #84170   Message #1552906
Posted By: GUEST,weerover
30-Aug-05 - 02:22 PM
Thread Name: BS: Whats in a name...?
Subject: RE: BS: Whats in a name...?
On a (very) old map of Scotland, the area where I was born is shown as "Clarty Holes". Originally, "clart" was clay, so I figure this used to be where clay was mined.

wr.