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.

Kitley Hill

Early-attested site in the Parish of Arkengarthdale

Historical Forms

  • Kydalehowe 1285 YI

Etymology

'Hill near the cow valley' from ON  kýr and dalr, haugr .