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Cawdor.

A village and castle in Highland council area, Scotland, traditionally in Nairnshire (OS grid ref NH8449).

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  1. A village and castle in Highland council area, Scotland, traditionally in Nairnshire (OS grid ref NH8449).

  2. A locality in the Wollondilly council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Where this word comes from

According to Watson (1926), from a Pictish river-name; equivalent to Welsh caled (“hard”) + dwr (“water”).

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