Morley Hill
hill or mountain · Darlington
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Morley Hill likely derives from the Old English personal name Mōrla, meaning 'Mōrla's hill'. The '-ey' suffix can indicate a place or belonging.
Word origins
- Morley
- Old EnglishOf Mōrla(from Mōrla "personal name", -ey "place, belonging")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")