Musgrave Scar
hill or mountain · Westmorland and Furness
Old NorseAI-generated
This name likely derives from Old Norse 'Musk-gríma', possibly meaning 'mask' or 'hooded' hill, referring to its shape. 'Scar' refers to a rocky outcrop or cliff.
Word origins
- Musgrave
- Old Norsemasked hill(from musk-gríma "mask, hood")
- Scar
- Old Norserocky cliff(from sker "rocky outcrop")