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.

Bonehills

Other OS name in the Parish of Mickleover

Historical Forms

  • Banehul c.1250 Darley

Etymology

, Banehul c. 1250 Darley , perhaps ' bone hill ' , v. bān , hyll , in what sense is not clear . Cf. Bannell's Fm infra 525 .