Willoughby's Hill

hill or mountain · Greater London

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

This is a hill named after a settlement called Willoughby. The name Willoughby means 'Wifel's farmstead' or 'Wifel's estate'.

Word origins

Willoughby's
Old EnglishAttestedbelonging to Willoughby(from Wifel "a personal name", burh "fortified place, estate")
Hill
Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")

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