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.

Birk Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Calverley

Historical Forms

  • Burke Hill 1585 Stansf

Etymology

, Burke Hill 1585Stansf 341 , ' birch hill ' , v. birki , hyll .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement