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.

Well Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Penistone

Historical Forms

  • Wellhill 1562 WillY

Etymology

, 1771 M , Wellhill 1562 WillY , v. wella , hyll .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name