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Dodd Hill

hill or mountain · County Durham

Old EnglishAI-generated

Dodd Hill likely derives from the Old English word 'dōd', meaning 'dead' or 'barren', referring to the hill's appearance. The 'Hill' element is a later addition.

Word origins

Dodd
Old Englishdead, barren(from dōd "dead, barren")
Hill
Old Englishhill