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.

Chalk Hill

Field in the Parish of Wem

Historical Forms

  • 1845 TA

Etymology

Chalk Hill(not near Chalk Hill at Horton Gate, TAMap shows a depression marked Sand Hole in the field); Cinder Fd, Cinders Croft v.infra)

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement