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.

Meal Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Huddersfield

Historical Forms

  • Mele hill 1488 WB65

Etymology

, Mele hill 1488WB 65 , ' multi-coloured hill ' , v. mǣle , hyll , cf. Meal Hill 244supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site