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.

Foresthey, Foresthey Hill & Foresthey Hill Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Weaverham

Historical Forms

  • Forest Hey 1839 TA
  • Forest Hill 1860 White

Etymology

, Forest Hey 1839TA (freq ), Forest Hill 1860 White , named from the adjacent Delamere Forest .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site