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Survey of English Place-Names

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Wheat Hills

Field in the Parish of Stanton by Dale

Historical Forms

  • 1844 TA
  • Wetehul 13th Dale
  • Whetthilles 1547 MinAcct

Etymology

Wheat Hills(Wetehul 13th,Whetthilles 1547 MinAcct, v. hwǣte, hyll)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement