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.

Black Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkby Malham

Historical Forms

  • the Black Hills 1812 Whit

Etymology

, the Black Hills 1812 Whit 206 , v. blæc , hyll .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site