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Breach Hill

hill or mountain · Wiltshire

GaelicAI-generated

This name is likely from Gaelic 'breac' meaning 'speckled' or 'mottled', describing the hill's appearance. 'Beann' means 'hill' or 'peak'.

Word origins

Breach
Gaelicspeckled, mottled(from breac "speckled, mottled")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")