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.

Milespit Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Hendon

Historical Forms

  • Milespet 1475 HendonSurv
  • Myles pytt 1547 SR
  • Milspit 1563 ib
  • Milles pitt 1588 ib

Etymology

is Milespet 1475 HendonSurv, Myles pytt 1547SR , Milspit 1563 ib., Milles pitt 1588 ib . Cf. land called Myles 1574 HendonSurv .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement