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East Clove Hill

hill or mountain · County Durham

Old EnglishAI-generated

East Clove Hill is named from Old English 'ēast' meaning east and 'clōf' meaning a gap or cleft. It refers to a hill with a gap or cleft, located to the east.

Word origins

East
Old Englisheast(from ēast "east")
Clove
Old Englishgap, cleft(from clōf "gap, cleft")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")