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Cam Rakes

hill or mountain · North Yorkshire · 503m

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely refers to a series of ridges or elevated areas with a curved or uneven shape. 'Cam' suggests a crooked or uneven feature, and 'Rakes' refers to steep slopes or ridges.

Word origins

Cam
Old EnglishCrooked, uneven(from cam "crooked, bent")
Rakes
Old EnglishRidges, steep slopes(from raca "rake, steep slope")