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Eddisbury Hill

hill or mountain · Cheshire West and Chester

Old EnglishAI-generated

Eddisbury Hill is likely named after an Old English personal name, possibly 'Eadgyth', combined with 'burh' (fortified place, manor) and 'hyll' (hill). It suggests a hill associated with Eadgyth's manor or fortified place.

Word origins

Eddis
Old Englishpersonal name Eadgyth(from Eadgyth "personal name")
bury
Old Englishfortified place, manor(from burh "fortified place, manor")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")