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Oxenton Hill

hill or mountain · Gloucestershire · 224m

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely refers to a hill associated with oxen. The second element 'ton' could refer to a settlement or enclosure.

Word origins

Oxen
Old Englishoxen(from oxa "ox")
Ton
Old Englishsettlement, enclosure(from tūn "enclosure, farmstead, village")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")