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.

Madmarston Hill

Early-attested site in the Parish of Swalcliffe

Historical Forms

  • Mad Marton, a hill call'd early18th ParColl

Etymology

Madmarston Hill is Mad Marton , a hill call 'd early 18th ParColl.This is perhaps a corrupt version of the name of the adjacent parish of Tadmarton.

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement