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.

Burnt Hill

Field in the Parish of Marsh Chapel

Historical Forms

  • 1821 AH 1839 TA 1847 Padley
  • Burnthill 1839 TA 1839 TA
  • Brunthill 1839 TA c.1638 Holywell
  • Burnt Hill 1712 Foster

Etymology

Burnt Hill 1821, 1839, 1847(Burnthill 15951, 15952, Brunthill 15952,c.1638, Burnt Hill 17121, self-explanatory)