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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.

Winking Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Ratcliffe on Soar

Etymology

. Cf. Winking House 1775C, 1793 Cary . It is in a corner of the parish . We may possibly compare the difficult Open and Closed Winkins (PN Sx 48) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement