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.

Hay Hills

Other OS name in the Parish of Kildwick

Historical Forms

  • Heyhils 1652 ib

Etymology

, 1680Skp 25 , 1720 PRKld , Heyhils 1652 ib , v. (ge)hæg ' enclosure ' or hēg ' hay ' , hyll .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name