Lawn Hill

hill or mountain · Shropshire

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

This name likely derives from the Old English 'hlāw' meaning a mound or burial mound, combined with 'hēafod' meaning head or top. It refers to a prominent mound or the summit of a hill.

Word origins

Lawn
Old EnglishAttestedmound, burial mound(from hlāw "mound, burial mound")
Hill
Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")

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