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.

Burton Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Dent

Historical Forms

  • Burton 17 PR

Etymology

, 1678 PR , cf. also Burtongill 1641ib , named from the local family of Burton (17 PRfreq ) , v. hyll , gil .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement