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.

Low Hill

Early-attested site in the Parish of White Ladies Aston

Historical Forms

  • Oswaldes hlaw 977 KCD612 11th

Etymology

This is the hill which gives its name to the Hundred (v. supra 87). It is an oval hill which lies astride the Worcester- Evesham road. v. hlaw .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement