English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Sawyers Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Minety

Historical Forms

  • terr' voc' Sawyers 1540 MinAcct
  • Sawyer 1622 PR

Etymology

, 1839TA , terr ' voc ' Sawyers 1540MinAcct , from the family name of Jacob Sawyer (1622 PR) .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement