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.

Smanhill Covert

Early-attested site in the Parish of Aynho

Historical Forms

Smethenhulle c.1260 Magd

Etymology

Smanhill Covert (6″) [smænəl] is Smethenhulle c. 1260Magd .'Smooth hill,' v. smeðe , hyll .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Pesthouse Wood

Other OS name

Major Settlement

Aynho