plural of burgh

(Sussex) a small mound, often used in reference to tumuli (mostly restricted to place names). / (UK) a borough or chartered town (now only used as an official subdivision in Scotland).

Place name suffix, indicating the site of a fortified place.

A topographical surname from Anglo-Norman for someone who lived in a fortified place.

plural of burgh of barony

plural of burgh of regality

plural of police burgh

plural of royal burgh

plural of parliamentary burgh

(Scotland, historical) A burgh in Scotland, distinct from royal burghs in being granted to a landowner who, as a tenant-in-chief, held his estates directly from the crown.