Hambleton Hills
Early-attested site in the Parish of Old Byland
Historical Forms
- Hamelton(a) c.1160 Riev 1350 FF 1452 Test
- Hameldon' 1301 LS
- Hamylden 1431 Test
Etymology
v. Hambleton Hill (LangW) 158supra . There was early confusion of the suffixes tun and dun .