English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Copyhill

Other OS name in the Parish of Shap

Historical Forms

  • Coppy hill 1806 PR,ModE

Etymology

, Coppy hill 1806 PR, ModE dial . and e. ModE  copy , a pseudo - sg . form of coppice ' copse ' ( v. copeiz ) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement