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Survey of English Place-Names

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Hermit Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Tankersley

Historical Forms

  • Hermit(t) Hill 1634 WillY 1822 Langd

Etymology

, Hermit (t ) Hill 1634 WillY, 1822Langd , cf. Armitroid 1734 YDr , v. ermite ' hermit ' , hyll .