In Scottish geography a Carse is an area of low-lying, typically alluvial and fertile land.
Examples include:
- Carse of Gowrie
- Carse of Lecropt
- Carse of Stirling
- Carse of Ae
- Carse of Falkirk
The word is thought to derive from the Scots kerss
Last updated: 06-21-2005 13:36:01
