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.

South Hill

Field in the Parish of Rothwell

Historical Forms

c.1830 Yarb 1832 Yarb

Etymology

South Hillc.1830, 1832(v. sūð, hyll)

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Rothwell