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School Knott

hill or mountain · Westmorland and Furness · 247m

Old EnglishAI-generated

School Knott likely combines 'school' (from Old English 'scōl' meaning hut or shed) with 'knott' (a hill or peak). It refers to a hill or peak near huts or sheds.

Word origins

School
Old Englishhut, shed(from scōl "hut, shed")
Knott
Old Norsehill, peak(from hnǫttr "nut, knob, hillock")