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.

The Ghyll

Other OS name in the Parish of Kendal

Historical Forms

  • the, ye Gill 1606,1615 PR(K)

Etymology

, the , ye Gill 1606, 1615 PR(K) , v. gil ' ravine ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name