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.

Poorton Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Powerstock

Historical Forms

  • Hill 1811 OS

Etymology

, Hill 1811 OS , named from South Poorton supra , cf. also North Poorton Common , Sth Poorton Common 1811OS .