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Arkleton Hill

hill or mountain · Dumfries and Galloway · 521m

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely combines the Old English personal name 'Earn' or 'Earna' (eagle) with 'land', referring to land associated with an eagle or a person named Earn. The 'Hill' element is also Old English.

Word origins

Arkleton
Old EnglishEagle's settlement(from earn "eagle", tūn "settlement, farmstead")
Hill
Old EnglishHill(from hyll "hill")