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High Pen

hill or mountain · Cumberland · 475m

Birkett
Old NorseAI-generated

High Pen combines the English 'High' with 'Pen', which likely derives from the Brittonic 'pen', meaning 'head' or 'summit'.

Word origins

High
Old Englishhigh(from hēah "high")
Pen
Brittonichead(from pen "head, summit")