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.

Hilltown

Other OS name in the Parish of Bishop's Nympton

Historical Forms

  • La Hulle juxta Nimeton 1289 Ass

Etymology

is La Hulle juxta Nimeton 1289Ass . For town , v. infra 676 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement