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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.

Blakeley Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Warsop

Historical Forms

  • Blakeloue t.Ed1 For 16th
  • Blakely Hille 1606 Map

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Blakeloue t. Ed 1(16th) For , Blakely Hille 1606Map . The earlier form points to OE  hlaw , ' hill, barrow , ' as the second element .