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Survey of English Place-Names

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Nunburnholme Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Nunburnholme

Historical Forms

  • Waymundeshill' early13th Warter
  • Wymundeshil' 13th ib

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Waymundeshill 'early 13thWarter , Wymundeshil '13th ib . Probably OE  Wigmund and hyll .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement