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Nunnery Hill

hill or mountain · Hampshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Nunnery Hill likely refers to a hill associated with a nunnery. The name combines the Old English word for 'nun' with 'ig', a common Old English suffix for an island or elevated ground.

Word origins

Nunneries
Old Englishnunnery
ig
Old Englishisland, elevated ground