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.

Sandy Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Bentham

Historical Forms

  • Sandhill-gap 1705 YASMd

Etymology

, Sandhill-gap 1705YAS Md 293 , v. sand , hyll , gap .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement