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White Hill

hill or mountain · Surrey

Old EnglishAI-generated

This is a descriptive place name. 'White' refers to the colour of the hill, possibly due to its soil, vegetation, or snow cover. 'Hill' is a common topographic term.

Word origins

White
Old Englishwhite(from hwīt "white")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")

Historical forms

Hwīt hyll