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.

Thistle Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Wootton Fitzpaine

Historical Forms

  • Furze in Thistle Hill 1843 TA(WhitchurchC.)

Etymology

, Furze in Thistle Hill 1843TA (Whitchurch C.) , cf. Thistle Close 1577Dun , v. þistel .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement