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.

Swan's Hill

Early-attested site in the Parish of Alvechurch

Historical Forms

  • Swanneshull 1546 ADiii

Etymology

This name probably means what it says. Cf. Swanshurst supra 233.