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.

Warcock Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • le Warcokhill 1327 WCR

Etymology

, le Warcokhill 1327 WCR , wer-cok , a small bird , v. hyll , cf. Warcock Hill ii, 281supra , 199, 208infra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name