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Barmoor Hill

hill or mountain · Northumberland

Old EnglishAI-generated

Barmoor Hill likely combines the Old English personal name Beornmōr, meaning 'bear-moor', with 'hīl', meaning 'hill'. It suggests a hill on a moor associated with a person named Beornmōr.

Word origins

Barmoor
Old EnglishBeornmōr's moor(from Beornmōr "bear-moor")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hīl "hill")