High Hoyland
village
Old EnglishAI-generated
High Hoyland is an Old English name meaning 'high settlement'. The 'high' refers to its elevated position on the Yorkshire moors.
Word origins
- High
- Old Englishhigh(from hēah "high")
- Hoyland
- Old Norsehigh land(from há-land "high-land")
Historical forms
Hoiland · Hoiland