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Toot Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Lydiard Tregoze

Historical Forms

  • Tothulle 13th RegMalm
  • Tutthill t.Jas1 ECP
  • Marington Tootil 1773 AandD

Etymology

is Tothulle 13th RegMalm, Tutthill t. Jas 1ECP, Marington Tootil 1773 A and D . ' Look-out hill . ' Cf. Mannington supra 275 . The Toot is the name given to the isolated mound and ditch just to the east ( School ) .