Pole Hill
hill or mountain · Greater London · 92m
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name likely derives from the Old English word 'pōl', meaning 'pool' or 'pond'. It refers to a hill with a pool or marshy area.
Word origins
- Pole
- Old EnglishAttestedpool, pond(from pōl "pool, pond")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")