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.

Chapel Hill(lost)

Other OS name in the Parish of Shap

Historical Forms

  • Chappel Hill in Mardall 1714 PR
  • Mardale Chapel 1747 PR 1823 M

Etymology

( lost ) , 1614 PR , 1823 M , Chappel Hill in Mardall 1714 PR, named from Mardale Chapel 1747 PR, 1823 M ; it was submerged when the level of Hawes Water was raised .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement