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Cragpit Hill

hill or mountain · Northumberland

Old EnglishAI-generated

Cragpit Hill likely refers to a hill with a pit or depression near a crag. 'Crag' means rock or cliff, and 'pit' refers to a hole or depression.

Word origins

Crag
Old Englishrock, cliff(from crag "rock, cliff")
Pit
Old Englishpit, hole(from pytt "pit, hole")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")