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Little Hound Tor

hill or mountain · Devon

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name refers to a small tor, which is a rocky outcrop or hill. The 'Little' element indicates its smaller size compared to a larger feature.

Word origins

Little
Old Englishsmall(from lȳtel "small")
Tor
Old Englishrocky hill(from tōr "rocky hill")

Historical forms

Lyteltor