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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.

Windhill Laithe

Other OS name in the Parish of Gisburn

Historical Forms

  • Windhill 1638,1713 PRGis

Etymology

, Windhill 1638, 1713PRGis , ' wind-swept hill ' , v. wind , hyll .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site