Beacon Hill
hill or mountain · Oxfordshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name refers to a hill that was used as a beacon site. The term 'beacon' derives from Old English and signifies a signal fire or light.
Word origins
- Beacon
- Old Englishsignal fire, light(from bæcen "beacon")
- Hill
- Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")