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Sharp Knott

hill or mountain · Cumberland · 482m

Birkett
Old NorseAI-generated

Sharp Knott is a descriptive name, with 'Sharp' referring to its pointed appearance and 'Knott' deriving from the Old Norse 'knut', meaning 'a rounded hill' or 'peak'.

Word origins

Sharp
Old Englishsharp(from scearp "sharp")
Knott
Old Norserounded hill(from knut "rounded hill, peak")