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Thorpe Cloud

hill or mountain · Derbyshire · 287m

Ethels
Old NorseAI-generated

Thorpe Cloud is a hybrid name. 'Thorpe' is Old Norse for a village or hamlet, and 'Cloud' is likely from Old English 'clūd', meaning a rocky hill or mass of rock.

Word origins

Thorpe
Old Norsevillage, hamlet(from þorp "village, outlying farmstead")
Cloud
Old Englishrocky hill(from clūd "mass of rock, hill")