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Moorgarth

hill or mountain · North Yorkshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely combines the Old English 'mōr' meaning moor or waste land with 'geard' meaning an enclosure or yard. 'Hill' is a topographic descriptor.

Word origins

Moorgarth
Old Englishenclosure on a moor(from mōr "moor, waste land", geard "enclosure, yard")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")