Whortleberry Hill
hill or mountain · Bracknell Forest
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name refers to a hill where whortleberries (bilberries) grow. It combines the Old English word for the berry with the term for hill.
Word origins
- Whortleberry
- Old Englishbilberry(from heort-bērie "hart's berry, bilberry")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")