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.

Tiphill

Early-attested site in the Parish of Ottery St Mary

Historical Forms

  • Tupkill(e) 1381 Rental
  • Bailiffs Acct, Tiphill 1448 ib
  • Tippehill, Brodetippehill 1452 ib
  • Typpehill 1518–29 ECP5,538

Etymology

Tupkill (e )1381Rental , 1448 Bailiffs Acct , Tiphill 1448 (ib.), Tippehill , Brodetippehill 1452 (ib.), Typpehill 1518–29 ECP 5, 538. v. Addenda, Part ii, xiv.

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement