Hunger Hill Wood
Other OS name in the Parish of Riby
Historical Forms
- Hunger Hill Plantation 1803,1844 LindDep
- Hunger Hill 1824 O 1830 Gre
- Hunger Hill Wd 1828 Bry
- Hungry Hill Plantation 1839 TA
Etymology
, Hunger Hill Plantation 1803, 1844LindDep 29 , Hunger Hill 1824 O, 1830Gre, Hunger Hill W d1828 Bry, Hungry Hill Plantation 1839TA , a common term of reproach for poor or barren land , v. hungor , hyll .