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.

Hartside Height

Early-attested site in the Parish of Alston

Historical Forms

  • Hartishevede c.1200 Laner
  • the height of Hartside 1777 NB

Etymology

'Hill or height of the hart,' v. heorot , hēafod .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement