English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Wormhill Hill

Early-attested site in the Parish of Wormhill

Historical Forms

  • Hull(e) 1285 For 1286 Cl 1302 Misc 1319 For
  • del 1330 Ass
  • le Hill iuxta Wormhill 1397 Derby

Etymology

Wormhill Hill, Hull (e )1285For (p), 1286 Cl, 1302 Misc, 1319For , (del ) 1330Ass (p), le Hill iuxta Wormhill 1397Derby . v. hyll .