Quarrington Hill
village · County Durham
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Quarrington Hill is a settlement name combining Quarrington with 'hill'. Quarrington likely means 'Quar's farmstead', from an Old English personal name and 'tun' (farmstead).
Word origins
- Quarrington
- Old EnglishAttestedQuar's farmstead(from Quar "personal name", tun "farmstead, village")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")