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.

Hilly Close Gdn

Field in the Parish of Shaftesbury

Historical Forms

  • 1840 TA
  • the Hillis Cl 1650 ParlSurv

Etymology

Hilly Close Gdn(possibly to be identified with the Hillis Cl 1650)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement