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.

Newhall

Early-attested site in the Parish of Thornhill

Historical Forms

  • Niwehall' 1202 FF
  • the Newhall 1542 Testvi

Etymology

Newhall, 1542 WillY, 1601 PRThl, Niwehall '1202 FF, the Newhall 1542 Test vi, v. nīwe , hall . The identity of the two older spellings is not certain.

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement