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.

Forest Hill End

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Forest-hill 1775 Watson

Etymology

, Forest-hill 1775 Watson 85 , v. forest , but since there is no record of any forest here , the name may in fact be from the surname Forest .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name