Callow Hill
village · Worcestershire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Callow Hill is an Old English name meaning 'bare hill' or 'bald hill'. It refers to a prominent hill that is treeless or has a rounded, exposed summit.
Word origins
- cal(h)
- Old Englishbare, bald(from cal(h) "bare, bald")
- hlaw
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hlaw "hill")
