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Hogstrough Dell

valley · Hertfordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely describes a valley that resembles a pig's trough, possibly a narrow or elongated depression in the land.

Word origins

Hog
Old Englishpig(from hōg "pig")
Trough
Old Englishtrough, channel(from trog "trough, boat")
Dell
Old Englishsmall valley(from dæl "valley")