Oxpasture Hill
hill or mountain · County Durham
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name refers to a hill where oxen were pastured. 'Pasture' indicates an area of grassland for grazing.
Word origins
- Ox
- Old Englishox(from oxa "ox")
- Pasture
- Old Englishgrazing land(from pæsture "pasture")
- Hill
- Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")