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Caerphilly Common

hill or mountain · Caerffili - Caerphilly · 271m

WelshAI-generated

Caerphilly Common is named after the nearby town of Caerphilly, which means 'fort of Phil'. 'Caer' means fort, and 'Phil' is likely a personal name. 'Common' refers to the open land.

Word origins

Caerphilly
WelshFort of Phil(from caer "fort", Phil "Personal name")
Common
Old EnglishCommon land