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.

Black Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Stockport

Historical Forms

  • a hill called Hitchin Lowe, Hitckin Low 1611 LRMB200
  • Hichinlowe 1620 Surv

Etymology

, the location of a hill called Hitchin Lowe , Hitckin Low 1611LRMB 200, Hichinlowe 1620Surv , v. hlāw , cf. 178supra , Longside infra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name