Longdon Hill
Early-attested site in the Parish of Tewkesbury
Historical Forms
- Longedon hyll' 1483 TewkCt
- Longdonfelde, Longdon hill(e) 1487 MinAcct 1491 TewkCt
- Londonfeld hill, London hill 1527 Rent
- Longedownhill 1540 AOMB
- Langdon hill c.1560 Surv
Etymology
Longdon Hill (lost), Longedon hyll '1483TewkCt , Longdonfelde , Longdon hill (e )1487MinAcct , 1491TewkCt , Londonfeld hill , London hill 1527Rent , Longedownhill 1540AOMB , Langdon hill c. 1560Surv . 'The long hill', v. lang , dūn . The hill was alternatively called Perry Hill (infra ); it was between the Vineyards and Swilgate meadow in Southwick.
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Admonshill
- Avon Ham
- Barton
- Gupshill
- Lower Lode, Upper Lode
- The Mythe
- Mythe Hook
- Mythe Wood
- Oldbury
- Perry Hill
- St Mary's Abbey
- Salden
- Sedgeley
- Severn Ham, The Ham
- Southam
- Southwick
- Swilgate Bridge
- Swineham