Leaden Knowl
village · Derbyshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Leaden Knowl probably means 'the lead hill' or 'the hill where lead is found'. 'Leaden' refers to lead, and 'Knowl' is a dialectal term for a hill or mound.
Word origins
- Leaden
- Old Englishlead(from lēad "lead")
- Knowl
- Old Englishhill, mound(from cnoll "hill, mound")