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Survey of English Place-Names

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Beacon Hill (Lane)

Other OS name in the Parish of Stockland

Historical Forms

  • Beacon Hill Fd, Beacon Hill Lower Fd & Beacon Hill Middle Fd, Beacon Hill (Moor) 1844 ib

Etymology

, Beacon Hill Fd , Beacon Hill Lower Fd & Beacon Hill Middle Fd , Beacon Hill (Moor )1844ib , cf. Beacon Cl 1844ib , v. beacon ; the hill reaches 716 ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement