Warcop

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English

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Etymology

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The first element is of North Germanic origin, from Old Norse varða (cairn) or vǫrðr (watch, guard). The second element is from Old English copp (hill).[1]

Proper noun

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Warcop

  1. A village and civil parish in Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY7415).

References

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  1. ^ The Scandinavians in Cumbria. (1985). United Kingdom: Scottish Society for Northern Studies, p. 80