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Kilvey Hill

hill or mountain · Abertawe - Swansea · 193m

WelshAI-generated

Kilvey Hill is likely a Welsh name. 'Cil' can mean 'nook' or 'seclusion', and 'cef' means 'back' or 'ridge'. Together, it could refer to a secluded ridge or the back of a ridge.

Word origins

Kilvey
Welshsecluded ridge(from cil "nook, seclusion", cef "back, ridge")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")