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Low Wythow

hill or mountain · Westmorland and Furness · 372m

Birkett
Old NorseAI-generated

This name likely refers to a low hill or pasture. 'Low' indicates its height, and 'Wythow' may derive from a personal name or a descriptive term related to willows.

Word origins

Low
Old Norselow, small(from lág "low")
Wythow
Old Norsepossibly from a personal name or 'willow enclosure'(from Vithar "personal name", vidh-haugh "willow pasture")