Farnhill

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in Craven district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE005465).

OriginOld English fearn →
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Meanings

proper nounFarnhill (countable and uncountable, plural Farnhills)

plural Farnhills · alternative Farnol

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Craven district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE005465).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishfearn“fern”
  2. EnglishFarnhill

From Old English fearn (“fern”) + hyll (“hill”).

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APA

Farnhill. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Farnhill

MLA

“Farnhill.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Farnhill. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Farnhill,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Farnhill.

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