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.

Easter Hill

Other OS name in the Parish of Acton Burnell

Historical Forms

  • Ye Easter Hill 1662 PR(L)

Etymology

( not on map , in Gazetteer ) , Ye Easter Hill 1662 PR(L) 19 . Will . de Asturhull ' mentioned 1364-6ForProc in connection with an inquisition at Bayston Hill may have come from this place . ' Eastern hill ' , v. ēasterra , hyll .