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.

Deacons Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Elstree

Etymology

takes its name from an old chantry here , granted by Henry VIII to All Souls College, Oxford (Eales 17) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement