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.

South Hungerhill

Other OS name in the Parish of East Stoke

Historical Forms

  • South Hungerill c.1628 Strode

Etymology

( lost , SY 884883 ) , 1774 Hutch1 , 1861 Hutch3 , South Hungerill c. 1628Strode , described in 1861 Hutch3 as ' a farm on the south side of the river Piddle , almost opposite North Hungerhill or Trigon ' , v. sūð , Trigon Hill in Wareham par . infra .