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.

Whitehall

Other OS name in the Parish of Harescombe

Historical Forms

  • White 1776 PR

Etymology

, cf. White hill 1839TA , perhaps named from the family of John White 1776 PR 10, 65 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement