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.

Cow House Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Bolton by Bowland

Historical Forms

  • Cowhous(e)hill, Cowhous(e)hyll, Cowhowshyll 1557,1582 WillY 1593 PRBlt
  • Cowsehill 1616 ib

Etymology

, Cowhous (e )hill , Cowhous (e )hyll , Cowhowshyll 1557,1582 WillY, 1593 PRBlt, Cowsehill 1616 ib .