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.

Hingabank

Other OS name in the Parish of Dent

Historical Forms

  • Hings Bank (sic) 1771 M
  • Hang Bank 1847 TA

Etymology

, Hings Bank (sic)1771 M, Hang Bank 1847TA , probably from ON hengjandi ' steep ' , banke .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement