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Motney Hill

hill or mountain · Medway

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely refers to a hill that served as a meeting place or fortification. 'Motney' is possibly a variant of 'Mote Hill', with 'mot' meaning meeting place or assembly, and 'ney' being an unclear suffix or diminutive.

Word origins

Motney
Old EnglishPossibly 'Mote Hill' with an unclear suffix.(from mot / gemot "meeting, assembly")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")