Even Pits
hamlet · County of Herefordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Even Pits is an Old English name likely referring to 'pits' that were 'even' or level. This could describe a feature of the landscape or agricultural land.
Word origins
- even
- Old EnglishAttestedlevel, flat(from efen "level, flat")
- pits
- Old EnglishAttestedholes, depressions(from pytt "pit, hole")
