North Barrow
village · Somerset
Old EnglishAI-generated
North Barrow is a village named for its northern position relative to another Barrow. 'North' indicates its direction, and 'Barrow' refers to a burial mound or hill.
Word origins
- North
- Old Englishnorthern(from norþ "north")
- Barrow
- Old Englishburial mound, hill(from beorg "hill, mound, burial mound")
Historical forms
Northbere · North Barrow