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.

Black Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Taxal

Historical Forms

  • Blacke hill end(e) 1611 LRMB200
  • Blackheath End 1620 Surv

Etymology

, Blacke hill end (e )1611LRMB 200,Blackheath End 1620Surv , ' black hill or heath ' , cf. 271infra . Longside infra .