Sunrise Hill

hill or mountain · City of Nottingham

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

Sunrise Hill is a descriptive name from Old English 'sunne' meaning 'sun' and 'rīsende' meaning 'rising'. It refers to a hill where the sun rises or which is visible at sunrise.

Word origins

Sunrise
Old Englishrising sun(from sunne rīsende "sun rising")
Hill
Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")

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