Byres Hill
hill or mountain · East Lothian · 181m
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name likely combines Old English 'byre' meaning 'byre' or 'cowshed' with 'hyll' meaning 'hill'. It suggests a hill associated with one or more cowsheds.
Word origins
- Byres
- Old Englishbyres, cowsheds(from byre "byre, cowshed", -s "plural suffix")
- Hill
- Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")