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.

Benton Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Wakefield

Etymology

, probably named from the family of Benton known here in the early nineteenth century ( PRHrb 299, etc. ) .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site