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.

Bent Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Kildwick

Historical Forms

  • Bent 1599 PRKld

Etymology

, 1847TA , Bent 1599 PRKld , v. beonet ' bent-grass ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name