Callow Hill
hill or mountain · Shropshire · 340m
Marilyn
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name refers to a hill. 'Callow' likely derives from an Old English word meaning 'bare' or 'unwooded', describing the hill's appearance. 'Hill' is a straightforward descriptor.
Word origins
- Callow
- Old EnglishAttestedbare, unwooded(from calu "bare, bald")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")