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.

Norwith Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Misson

Historical Forms

  • Norwith Hill House 1775 C
  • Norworth Hill c.1825 O.S.

Etymology

is Norwith Hill House 1775 C, Norworth Hill c. 1825 O.S. Probably from OScand  viðr , ' wood . '