Glade Hill
hill or mountain · City of Nottingham
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name simply means 'hill of the glade'. A 'glade' is an open space in a forest, and 'hill' is a natural elevation of the earth's surface.
Word origins
- Glade
- Old Englishopen space in a wood(from glæd "open space")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")