Blood's Hill

hill or mountain · Leicestershire

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

Blood's Hill likely indicates a hill associated with a person named Blood, possibly a landowner or someone involved in a significant event. It could also be a variation of 'Blood Hill', referring to bloodshed.

Word origins

Blood's
Old EnglishAttestedbelonging to Blood(from Blod "personal name or 'blood'")
Hill
Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")

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