Hillfields
village · City of Bristol
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Hillfields is an Old English name meaning 'open land or clearing by a hill'. It describes the location of the settlement.
Word origins
- hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")
- fields
- Old Englishopen land or clearing(from feld "field, open country")