Chapel Hill
hill or mountain · Torbay
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name refers to a hill with a chapel on or near it. 'Chapel' comes from the Old English word for a small church, and 'hill' is a common Old English term for an elevated area of land.
Word origins
- Chapel
- Old Englishchapel(from capel "chapel")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")