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Lock Hill

hill or mountain · Norfolk

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely means 'hill associated with a lock or enclosure'. 'Lock' could refer to a barrier on a river or a fortified place, and 'hill' is the topographic feature.

Word origins

Lock
Old EnglishLock, barrier, enclosure.(from loc "enclosure, barrier, lock")
Hill
Old EnglishHill.(from hyll "hill")