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.

Houghton Hill

Early-attested site in the Parish of Houghton

Historical Forms

  • atte Hyl 1252 Rams c.1350

Etymology

Self-explanatory.

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement