Green Bell
hill or mountain · Westmorland and Furness · 605m
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name likely refers to a prominent hill shaped like a bell or with a bell-like sound. 'Green' indicates vegetation or a fresh appearance, and 'Bell' refers to the shape or sound.
Word origins
- Green
- Old EnglishAttestedgreen, verdant(from grēne "green")
- Bell
- Old EnglishAttestedbell, bell-shaped(from belle "bell")