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.

Height Cave & Height Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Linton

Historical Forms

  • ye height 1681 PRLnt
  • Hight 1715 ib

Etymology

, y e height 1681 PRLnt, Hight 1715 ib , v. hēhðu ' loftyplace ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site