Hill Croome
Major Settlement in the Parish of Hill Croome
Historical Forms
- Hylcromba 1038 KCD760 18th
- Hilcrumbe 1086 DB
- Hulcrumba, Hulcromba c.1086 EveA&B 1190
Etymology
Later forms are without interest except that Hul (le ) is persistent till 1406 (Pat). The place stands on a steepish hill.