Turners Hill

proper noun

A village and civil parish in Mid Sussex district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3435).

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village and civil parish in Mid Sussex district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3435).
  2. A hill 269 metres high in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England, the highest hill in the county (OS grid ref SO9688).

Origin

In West Sussex, from either Turner or Turnour. The village lost its apostrophe (Turner's) circa 1930, the hill still has one, according to the Ordnance Survey.

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