Capel Fell
hill or mountain · Dumfries and Galloway/Scottish Borders · 678m
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Old NorseAI-generated
This name refers to a hill or mountain associated with a chapel. 'Capel' is a Norse borrowing of the Latin 'capella' for chapel, and 'fell' is a Norse term for a hill or mountain.
Word origins
- capel
- Old Norsechapel(from kapella "chapel (from Latin)")
- fell
- Old Norsehill, mountain(from fjall "mountain, fell")