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Knotts

hill or mountain · Westmorland and Furness · 305m

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name likely derives from the Old English word 'cnoc', meaning a rounded hill or a knob. This term was borrowed into Old Norse and is common in northern England and Scotland.

Word origins

Knotts
Old Englishrounded hill(from cnoc "rounded hill, knob")