Hargill Hill
hill or mountain · County Durham
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name likely derives from the Old English word 'hær' meaning 'rock' or 'stone', combined with 'geat' meaning 'gate' or 'pass'. It refers to a stony pass or entrance.
Word origins
- Hær
- Old Englishrock, stone(from hær "rock, stone")
- geat
- Old Englishgate, pass(from geat "gate, pass")
- Hill
- Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")