Barscube Hill
hill or mountain · Renfrewshire · 195m
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This hill's name may derive from Old English 'beorg' (barrow) and 'cubb' (a small hollow or pit).
Word origins
- Barscube
- Old Englishbarrow hollow(from beorg "mound, hill, barrow", cubb "hollow, pit")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")