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.

Car Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Car Colston

Historical Forms

  • The Car Hill ib.

Etymology

is The Car Hill ib. Cf. le Estker , in Ker de Kercolston c. 1230Thurgarton and kiarr .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement