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.

Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Bewcastle

Historical Forms

  • t Hill 1581 Border
  • the Hill 1618 NaworthA

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is t Hill 1581 Border, the Hill 1618 NaworthA , t representing the common NCy colloquial reduction of the .