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.

Pithill

Other OS name in the Parish of Rossington

Historical Forms

  • Pictel l.12 Kirkst
  • the Pightle 1650 ParlSurv
  • the Pighill Close 1677 DoncD
  • Pitt Hill 1839 TA

Etymology

, Pictel l.12 Kirkst, the Pightle 1650ParlSurv 40, the Pighill Close 1677DoncD 575, Pitt Hill 1839TA , v. pightel ' a small enclosure ' .