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Bonfire Hill

hill or mountain · West Sussex

Old EnglishAI-generated

Bonfire Hill likely refers to a hill where a bonfire was historically lit, perhaps for signaling or celebration. The 'hill' element denotes the topographical feature.

Word origins

Bonfire
Old Englishbonfire(from bǣl "funeral pyre, bale", fȳr "fire")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")