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Pitchcott Hill

hill or mountain · Buckinghamshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name combines 'pytt', an Old English word for a pit or well, with 'cot', meaning a cottage or dwelling. 'Hill' is also Old English, referring to the elevated land.

Word origins

Pitch
Old Englishpit, well(from pytt "pit, well")
cott
Old Englishcottage, dwelling(from cot "cottage")
hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")