Dancing Hill
Other OS name in the Parish of Castleton
Historical Forms
- dansing hill 1569–74 Map
- closes called Daunc(e)ing(e) Hill 1614,1677 Digby 1733 DROMap
Etymology
, 1811 OS , Daunsingehyll '1563, Dawnesinghill 1564Digby , dansing hill 1569–74Map , closes called Daunc(e)ing (e ) Hill 1614, 1677Digby , 1733DROMap , ' hill wheredancing took place ' , v. dauncing ; the hill lies just across the river ( Yeo ) from Sherborne .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Blackmarsh Ctgs, Blackmarsh Fm
- Overcoombe
- Honeycomb Ctg, Honeycomb Wd
- Bedmill (Copse), Bedmill Fm
- Coombe Fm
- Pinford (Lane)
- Primesley
- Sherborne Castle
- Sherborne Park
- Silverlake Ctgs, Silverlake Fm
- Wyke (Fm)
Other OS name
- Bedford's Camp
- Charlock Hill
- Crackmore Wd
- Darkhole Fm
- Deer Park
- Dodge Cross
- Dymor
- Gainsborough Dairy, Gainsborough Hill
- Gallows Plot
- Gooseland Lane
- Hack Hill
- Half Moon Clump
- Pinford Lane
- Brickkiln Lane
- Coombe Lane
- Jerusalem
- Round Hill
- Bowden Hill
- (Upr) Clatcombe Fm, Clatcombe Ho, Clatcombe Lane
- Home Covert, Home Fm
- Redhole Lane
- Sherborne Lake
- Sir Walter Raleigh's Seat
- The Slopes
- The Terrace
- Tithe Barn
- Underdown Lane
- Watery Lane
- West Hill
- Withybed Plant.
- Yetman's Copse
- Almshouse Wd
- Ambrose Hill
- Castle Fm
- Harding's House Lane
- The Kennels
- Lenthay Copse, Lenthay Dairy Ho, Lenthay Lane
- Limekiln Ctgs, Limekiln Fm
- Long Plant.
- Lover's Grove
- Low's Hill Lane
- Middle Lodge
- Oakey Clump
- Old Park
- Park Ctg
- Patson Hill
- Pidgeon Ho(lost)
- Sandford Rd