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.

Fernhill Heath

Early-attested site in the Parish of North Claines

Historical Forms

  • Fernhull 1275,1327 SR 1299 RBB 18th
  • Fernall Heath c.1830 O

Etymology

Self-explanatory.