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.

Heugh

Other OS name in the Parish of Skipton

Historical Forms

  • Emsay Hugh 1674 PRSk
  • the Hugh 1781 PRBl

Etymology

, Emsay Hugh 1674PRSk, the Hugh 1781 PRBl , v. hōh ' ridge end, hill ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name