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.

Golden Ball Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Alton Priors

Etymology

is so named in 1773 (A and D) . It takes its name from the brilliant yellow of Helianthemum vulgare in flower , which covers the top of the hill ( E . H . G . ) .

Places in the same Parish