Rogley Hill
hill or mountain · Kent
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Rogley Hill likely combines the personal name Roger (of Old English origin) with 'lēah' meaning clearing or woodland, and the later addition of 'hill'.
Word origins
- Rogley
- Old EnglishAttestedClearing belonging to Roger.(from Hroðgar "famous spear", lēah "clearing, woodland")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill.(from hyll "hill")