Capple Howe
hill or mountain · Westmorland and Furness · 445m
Birkett
Old NorseAI-generated
This name likely refers to a hill or mound frequented by cattle. 'Capple' may derive from a word for cattle, and 'howe' means hill or mound.
Word origins
- Capple
- Old Norsecattle(from kálfr "calf")
- Howe
- Old Norsehill, mound(from haugr "hill, mound")