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.

Hill Cross in Marsh Field

Field in the Parish of Cheswardine

Historical Forms

  • Hill Cross in Marsh Field 1693 GT 1701 GT
  • Butt near Hill Cross 1698 GT

Etymology

Hill Cross in Marsh Field 1693, 1701, Butt near Hill Cross 1698(Marsh Fdsupra, on E. boundary, seems likely to have been an open field).