Burnside.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones.
Meaning & usage
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A suburban area in north-west Houghton-le-Spring, Metropolitan Borough of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3350).
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A place in Scotland: A small settlement south-west of New Cumnock, East Ayrshire council area (OS grid ref NS5811).
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A place in Scotland: A settlement near Thurso, Highland council area (not found on maps).
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A place in Scotland: A hamlet near Methven, Perth and Kinross council area (OS grid ref NO0125).
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A place in Scotland: A small settlement between Milnathort and Gateside, Perth and Kinross council area (OS grid ref NO1608).
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A place in Scotland: A small settlement on Mainland, Shetland Islands council area (OS grid ref HU2778).
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A place in Scotland: A suburban area of Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire council area (OS grid ref NS6260).
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A place in Scotland: A settlement in eastern West Lothian council area (OS grid ref NT0971).
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A place in Canada: A coastal community in Burnside-St. Chads, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A place in Canada: A community in Colchester County, Nova Scotia.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A place in Canada: A neighbourhood of Dartmouth, Halifax regional municipality, Nova Scotia.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A place in Canada: A community in Severn township, Simcoe County, Ontario.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A number of places in the United States, some being named after Ambrose Burnside: A census-designated place in Apache County, Arizona.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A number of places in the United States, some being named after Ambrose Burnside: A community area in Chicago, Illinois.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A number of places in the United States, some being named after Ambrose Burnside: An unincorporated community in Pilot Grove Township, Hancock County, Illinois.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A number of places in the United States, some being named after Ambrose Burnside: An unincorporated community in Webster County, Iowa.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A number of places in the United States, some being named after Ambrose Burnside: A minor city in Pulaski County, Kentucky.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A number of places in the United States, some being named after Ambrose Burnside: An unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A number of places in the United States, some being named after Ambrose Burnside: A township and unincorporated community therein, in Lapeer County, Michigan.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A number of places in the United States, some being named after Ambrose Burnside: An unincorporated community in Neshoba County, Mississippi.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A number of places in the United States, some being named after Ambrose Burnside: A township in Centre County, Pennsylvania.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A number of places in the United States, some being named after Ambrose Burnside: A minor borough and township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A number of places in the United States, some being named after Ambrose Burnside: A town in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A place in Australia: A suburb of Nambour, Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A place in Australia: A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A place in Australia: A local government area (the City of Burnside) in South Australia, which includes the suburb.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A place in Australia: A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Melton, Victoria.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A place in Australia: A townsite in the South West region, Western Australia.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A place in New Zealand: A suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury.
Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones. A place in New Zealand: An industrial suburb of Dunedin, Otago.
A topographic surname from Middle English for someone living near a burn (stream), or in any of the Scottish towns.
Where this word comes from
From burn (“stream”) + side.
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