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.

Marlpit Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Pontefract

Historical Forms

  • Marlepittes 1486 MinAcct
  • Marl Pit Home 1817 M

Etymology

, Marlepittes 1486MinAcct 66,Marl Pit Home 1817 M , v. marle , pytt .