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Welldean Hill

hill or mountain · Scottish Borders · 492m

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name refers to a hill in a valley or near a stream. 'Well' comes from Old English 'wella' (spring, well), and 'dean' is from Old English 'dene' (valley).

Word origins

Well
Old Englishspring, well(from wella "spring, well")
dean
Old Englishvalley(from dene "valley")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")