Holton Hill
hamlet · East Sussex
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name combines the Old English 'holtes' meaning a wood or grove, with 'hyll' meaning hill. It refers to a hill associated with a wood or grove.
Word origins
- holtes
- Old EnglishAttestedwood, grove(from holt "wood")
- hyll
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")