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.

Gill

Other OS name in the Parish of Kildwick

Historical Forms

  • Gylle 1647 Skp

Etymology

, 1570 WillY , Gylle 1647Skp 10 , v. gil ' ravine ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name