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.

Burnhill Bridge

Other OS name in the Parish of Badsworth

Historical Forms

  • Burnhill Bridges, Burn Close & Burn Ing 1840 TA

Etymology

, Burnhill Bridges , Burn Close & Burn Ing 1840TA , probably bruni ' place clearedby burning ' , hyll .