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Noutwath Hill

hill or mountain · Dumfries and Galloway

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name likely combines Old English 'hnut' meaning 'nut' or 'nut-tree' with 'wath', meaning 'ford' or 'path'. 'Hill' is a topographical term.

Word origins

Noutwath
Old Englishnut-ford or nut-path(from hnutu "nut", wæth "ford, path")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")