Stock Hill
hill or mountain · Northumberland
Old EnglishAI-generated
Stock Hill is likely named from the Old English 'stoc' meaning a place or settlement, possibly with a stockade, and 'hyll' meaning hill. It refers to a hill associated with a settlement.
Word origins
- Stock
- Old Englishplace, settlement(from stoc "place, stock")
- Hill
- Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")