Quarrystone Bank
hill or mountain · Westmorland and Furness · 221m
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name refers to a bank or slope associated with a quarry. 'Quarry' is from Old English 'querre' (square stone), and 'bank' is likely from Old English 'banc' or Old Norse 'banki'.
Word origins
- Quarry
- Old Englishstone pit(from querre "square stone")
- Bank
- Old Englishbank, slope(from banc "bank, slope")