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Survey of English Place-Names

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Ewelock Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Sebergham

Historical Forms

  • Ewlockhill 1619 ExchKR
  • Hewlockhill 1715 Devonshire
  • Eulock hill 1731 CW(OS)ix

Etymology

is Ewlockhill 1619ExchKR , Hewlockhill 1715Devonshire , Eulock hill 1731 CW(OS) ix . Probably ' ewe-enclosure , ' v. loc(a) .