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Fairfield

hill or mountain · Westmorland and Furness · 873m

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Old EnglishAI-generated

Fairfield is an Old English name meaning 'open land suitable for a fair'. It suggests a place where markets or gatherings were held.

Word origins

Fair
Old EnglishMarket, gathering(from fæger "fair, beautiful")
Field
Old EnglishOpen land(from feld "field, open country")