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Beech Knowe

hill or mountain · Midlothian

Old EnglishAI-generated

This hill is named after the beech tree. 'Knowe' refers to a small hill or mound.

Word origins

Beech
Old Englishbeech tree(from bēce "beech tree")
Knowe
Old Englishsmall hill, mound(from cnōw "knoll, rounded hill")