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Brent Knoll

hill or mountain · Somerset · 139m

Old EnglishAI-generated

Brent Knoll is likely named from the Old English word 'brant' meaning steep or steep hill. The second element 'knoll' refers to a small hill.

Word origins

Brent
Old Englishsteep(from brant "steep")
Knoll
Old Englishsmall hill(from cnoll "small hill")

Historical forms

Brentekoll