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Survey of English Place-Names

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Gibbet Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Weaverham

Etymology

( 110–627727 ) , 1839TA , ' hill suitable for a gibbet ' , v. gibet . This is a tumulus , cf. Bleakley Lane supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site