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Thistle Hill

hill or mountain · East Riding of Yorkshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name refers to a hill where thistles grow. The 'hill' element is a common topographic term.

Word origins

Thistle
Old Englishthistle(from þistel "thistle")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")

Historical forms

þistelhyll