Oldbury Hill
hill or mountain · Kent
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name refers to a hill associated with a fortified place or settlement. 'Old' suggests it is an older or former fortification, and 'bury' indicates a fortified place or town.
Word origins
- Oldbury
- Old Englishold fort/town(from eald "old", burh "fortified place, town")
- Hill
- Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")
Historical forms
Oldbury Hill