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Priest's Knowe

hill or mountain · Perth and Kinross

Old NorseAI-generated

Priest's Knowe is likely named after a priest, with 'knowe' being a Norse term for a small hill or knoll. It may indicate a priest's dwelling or a place of worship on a prominent spot.

Word origins

Priest's
Old EnglishBelonging to a priest(from preost "priest", -s "possessive suffix")
Knowe
Old Norseknoll, small hill(from knollr "knoll")