# Tillietudlem

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A hamlet north-east of Blackwood, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS8045).

## Etymology
Named after a fictional castle in Sir Walter Scott's novel Old Mortality, which readers thought resembled Craignethan Castle, not far from the hamlet.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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