English / Map Form: Gilshochill
Gaelic Form: no Gaelic form
Location: Glasgow
Post Town: GLASGOW
County: City of Glasgow
Local Authority: Glasgow City
English / Map Form: Gilshochill
Gaelic Form: no Gaelic form
Language Notes
Element Meaning
Sources
| Gilshoch hill | 1795 Richardson |
| Gillshochill | 1820 Thomson |
| Galsoch | 1821 Ainslie |
Additional Information
This is prononounced as ‘Gilsoch hill’. Perhaps Sc. ?Gil’s + haugh + hill.
In Peebleshire there is a Gillishauch, mentioned in RMS, and perhaps this is the same first two elements.