Cockup

Cockup

A fell (mountain) in Cumbria, England, in the Lake District.

😄 Why It's Funny

A 'cock-up' is British slang for a mistake or blunder, making this mountain sound like a geological error.

📍 Location

A place in Cumbria

Etymology & History

From Old Norse or Old English, possibly meaning 'rounded summit' or from 'cocc' (woodcock) and 'hop' (valley). The fell rises to 526 meters.

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