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.

Whitehill Roughets

Other OS name in the Parish of Blechingley

Historical Forms

  • le Fote de la Whytehyll 1522 LBl

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is le Fote de la Whytehyll 1522 LBl , referring to the scarp of the chalk downs here . For Roughets , v. infra 359 .