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.

Cinder Hills

Other OS name in the Parish of Hampsthwaite

Historical Forms

  • Sinder hills 1664,1672 PRHmp

Etymology

, Sinder hills 1664, 1672 PRHmp , v. sinder , hyll , doubtless slag - heaps from old iron - smelting furnaces in the Forest .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site