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Little Parkdoon Hill

hill or mountain · Dumfries and Galloway

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name describes a small hill called 'Parkdoon'. 'Park' likely refers to an enclosed area, and 'doon' may derive from a word meaning 'hill' or 'fort'.

Word origins

Little
Old Englishsmall(from lȳtel "small")
Parkdoon
UnknownThe origin of 'Parkdoon' is uncertain, possibly combining 'park' with a word for hill or fort.