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Fullwood Hill

hill or mountain · Dumfries and Galloway

Old EnglishAI-generated

Fullwood Hill likely means 'foul wood hill', from Old English 'fūl' (foul) and 'wudu' (wood). It describes a hill with a dirty or unpleasant wood.

Word origins

Full
Old Englishfoul(from fūl "foul")
wood
Old Englishwood(from wudu "wood")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")