Claypit Hill
hill or mountain · Derbyshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
This hill is named after a pit where clay was dug. The Old English word 'clæg' means clay, and 'pytt' means pit or well.
Word origins
- Clay
- Old Englishclay(from clæg "clay")
- Pit
- Old Englishpit, well(from pytt "pit, well")
- Hill
- Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")