Damhead

Damhead KGH S NT232898 1 395 250m NEF

Damhead 1775 Ainslie/Fife
Damhead 1828 SGF

Sc dam + Sc heid

‘Head or end of a body of dammed water’. The dam here is probably the head of water used to drive the mill at Lambert’s Mill, 200 m to the north-east.

This place-name appeared in printed volume 1