Rough Hill
hill or mountain · County Durham
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name describes a hill with a rough or uneven surface. It is a common descriptive place name found throughout England.
Word origins
- Rough
- Old EnglishAttestedRough, uneven, harsh(from rūh "rough")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedHill(from hyll "hill")