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.

Handibut Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Thanny Butt 1843 O.S.

Etymology

, Thanny Butt 1843 O.S. , from the pers. n. Annie , butte ( perhaps replacing bōth as in Arrowbutt Lee 132supra ) ; cf. also Annibutt Lee 163supra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name