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.

Birkhill Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Boughton

Historical Forms

  • Byrkhill t.Hy6 Newstead
  • Birkhill 1794 Lowe

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Byrkhill t. Hy 6Newstead , Birkhill 1794Lowe . ' Birch-hill . '

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Major Settlement