Great Stickle
hill or mountain · Westmorland and Furness · 305m
Birkett
Old NorseAI-generated
The name refers to a prominent, steep hill. 'Great' indicates its size, while 'stickle' likely comes from an Old Norse word for a steep or pointed rock or hill.
Word origins
- Great
- Old Englishlarge
- stickle
- Old Norsesteep rock or hill(from stikill "stake, pointed object")