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.

Frankhill

Other OS name in the Parish of Creacombe

Historical Forms

  • Fraunkeille 1270 Ass
  • Frankehille 1278 Exon

Etymology

is Fraunkeille 1270Ass , Frankehille 1278 Exon (p) . ' Franco 's hill . '

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement