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White Moor Hill

hill or mountain · North Yorkshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name describes a moorland hill that is white. It combines the Old English 'hwit' (white) with 'mor' (moorland, waste ground) and 'hyll' (hill).

Word origins

White
Old Englishwhite(from hwit "white")
Moor
Old Englishmoorland, waste ground(from mor "moorland, waste ground")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")