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.

King's Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Burrington

Historical Forms

  • Kyngeshill(e) 1391 FF 1547 DeedsEnrolled
  • Goore al. Kingeshill 1607 FF

Etymology

is Kyngeshill (e )1391FF , 1547Deeds Enrolled , Goore al. Kingeshill 1607FF . For the alternative name , v. gara .