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Survey of English Place-Names

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Friars Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Tickhill

Historical Forms

  • Tickhill Friers 1731 Hnt
  • Back of Friars, Friar Hill 1849 TA

Etymology

, Tickhill Friers 1731 Hnt, Back of Friars , Friar Hill 1849TA , v. frere , hyll ; on the house of friars here cf. Hnt i, 245 .