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.

Port Hill Ho

Early-attested site in the Parish of Benson

Etymology

Port Hill Ho (6″). Cf. Porthill 1606Survey , Portehill , Porthyll 1606–7Survey . 'Town hill,' v. port .