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.

Pleasley Hill

Early-attested site in the Parish of Mansfield

Historical Forms

  • Hulle juxta Pleseleye 1285 FF
  • Ye Hille by syde Plesley c.1500 Map
  • Pleasley Hill 1617 ParReg
  • Pleaslie Hill 1626 ib

Etymology

Pleasley Hill is Hulle juxta Pleseleye 1285FF , Ye Hille by syde Plesley c. 1500Map , Pleasley Hill 1617 ParReg, Pleaslie Hill 1626 ib. It adjoins Pleasley (Db).

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement