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Survey of English Place-Names

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Cross Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Woodchurch

Historical Forms

  • le Hull 1340 ChFor

Etymology

( 109–282842 ) , 1831 Bry , le Hull 1340ChFor , v. cros ' across ' , hyll . This is associated in local antiquarian tradition with the meeting - place of the Thing at Thingwall , v. Sheaf3 50 (10063) .