Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Whitthill 1501 Earw

• Whithill 1503 ChFor

• Whyt Hill, Whittell 1611 LRMB200

• Whitel, Whitle 1686,1688 Dow

• Whiteleys Farm 1831 Bry

• Endon House 1842 OS

Etymology

, Whitthill 1501 Earw, Whithill 1503ChFor , Whyt Hill , Whittell 1611LRMB 200, Whitel , Whitle 1686, 1688Dow ,Whiteleys Farm 1831 Bry, Endon House 1842 OS , ' white hill ' , v. hwīt , hyll . The origin of the modern name is not known . It may be ' end on ' , alluding to the layout of the house .