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.

Gallow Hill

Early-attested site in the Parish of Iver

Historical Forms

Galyhylle 1517 Encl

Etymology

Self-explanatory. galy represents a common colloquial pronunciation of gallow .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Major Settlement

Iver