Toft Hill
hill or mountain · Darlington
Old NorseSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
The name combines the Old Norse word 'toft' meaning 'a homestead or plot of land', with 'hill'. It refers to a hill where a homestead or plot of land is situated.
Word origins
- Toft
- Old NorseHomestead, plot of land(from toft "homestead, plot of land")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedHill(from hyll "hill")