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Potter Hill

hill or mountain · Northumberland

Old EnglishAI-generated

Potter Hill is likely named after a person called Potter, or a potter by trade, with 'hill' denoting a natural elevation. It refers to the hill associated with a potter.

Word origins

Potter
Old EnglishA person who makes pots, or a personal name.
Hill
Old EnglishA natural elevation of the earth's surface.(from hyll "hill")