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.

Gawburrow Hill

Early-attested site in the Parish of Great Brington

Historical Forms

  • Calberwe c.1300 Buccleuch

Etymology

Gawburrow Hill is Calberwe c. 1300Buccleuch , Corber Hill 1823 This is probably 'cold hill,' v. cald , beorg .