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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.

Furze Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Willersey

Historical Forms

  • Fursy hill 1637 Inq
  • Furzen hill 1662 Harrowby

Etymology

, 1767EnclA , Fursy hill 1637 Inq, Furzen hill 1662Harrowby , v. fyrs(en) , hyll .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement