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.

Hylle Close

Field in the Parish of Stoke Wake

Historical Forms

  • Hylle Close 1497 Seymer
  • Hilmede 1497 Seymer
  • Hylmede 1497 Seymer
  • the Hill 1640 Seymer
  • The Hether Hill Close 1640 Seymer
  • The Yonder Hill Close 1640 Seymer

Etymology

Hylle Close, Hilmede,Hylmede 1497, the Hill, The Hether Hill Close, The Yonder Hill Close 1640(v.hyll)