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.

Westgarth-hill

Early-attested site in the Parish of Staffield

Historical Forms

Westegarth 1332 SR

Westgart Hill 1592 PR(Kirkosw)

West-gate Hill 1690 ib

Etymology

'West garðr.'

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement

Staffield