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.

Rowleyhill

Other OS name in the Parish of King's Marsh

Historical Forms

  • Rowley Hill 1831 Bry
  • Ruley Hill 1842 OS

Etymology

, Rowley Hill 1831 Bry, Ruley Hill 1842 OS , ' (hill at) therough clearing ' , from rūh and lēah with hyll .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement