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.

Brownhill

Other OS name in the Parish of New Mills

Historical Forms

  • Brunhull Hy3 For

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) , probably Brunhull Hy 3For , v. brūn 1 , hyll .