Folklore & legend

Campsie, the Crooked Fairy Hill

Clachan of Campsie and the Campsie Fells

Place-name of early medieval origin

The fairy link is in the name and not in a recorded tale. It is included because it is the only folklore link for the Campsie hills found in the sources searched.

The pin is at Clachan of Campsie.

Evidence
Long-standing local tradition
Access
Open ground
Location
55.989, -4.229 (Sited to the village)

Sources: Wikipedia, "Campsie Fells" [other]; Campsie Glen, Scotland Far and Near [other]

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