Kielder

village · Northumberland

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements

Kielder is an Old English place name, possibly meaning 'Cydda's fold' or 'Cydda's enclosure'. The first element is a personal name.

Word origins

Kielder
Old EnglishAttestedCydda's fold(from Cydda "personal name", hyll "hill", feld "field, open land")

Historical forms

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