Shildon Hill
hill or mountain · Northumberland · 189m
Old EnglishAI-generated
Shildon Hill likely derives from Old English 'scild' meaning 'shield' (perhaps referring to the shape of the hill) or a personal name, combined with 'dun' meaning 'hill'.
Word origins
- Shildon
- Old Englishshield hill or personal name hill(from scild "shield", dun "hill")
- Hill
- Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")