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Survey of English Place-Names

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Eccle Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Royston

Historical Forms

  • Aycolt heued 13 YDviii
  • Eccle-Field, Eccold-Field 1843 TA

Etymology

, Aycolt heued 13 YD viii, Eccle -Field , Eccold -Field 1843TA , probably ' oakwood ' , v. eik , holt .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site