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.

Cuckoo Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Yetminster

Historical Forms

  • Cuckoo Hill, Gt Cuckoo Hill & Lt Cuckoo Hill 1840 TA

Etymology

, Cuckoo Hill , Gt Cuckoo Hill & Lt Cuckoo Hill 1840TA , cf. identical TA f. ns . in Ryme par . supra and the lost Guckow hill in Castleton par . 3 310 .