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.

Wain Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Slaidburn

Historical Forms

  • Wane hill 1844 TA

Etymology

, Wane hill 1844TA , ' wagon hill ' , v. wægn , hyll .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name