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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.

Whinny Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Fewston

Historical Forms

  • the Whinney Hill 1671 PRFew

Etymology

, the Whinney Hill 1671 PRFew , v. hvin ' gorse ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name