Gledhill

Gledhill

The term Gledhill may refer to different things:

*The Northern English family name Gledhill and variants such as Gleadle and Gleadhill that are derived from geographical names.Noted people with this name include
*Ruth Gledhill, religious correspondent for the Times
*Jonathan Gledhill, Bishop of Lichfield
*Sean Gledhill, noted swan conservationist from Morley, Leeds.

*Various place names (most commonly hills in northern England) with origins based on Old English "glede" for kite (the bird). Name variants can include Gled Hill or Glead Hill:
** Glead Hill at Euxton, near Chorley in Lancashire, England
** Gled Hill at Kirkthorpe, East Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
** Glead Hill at Almondbury, South Huddersfield, Yorkshire
** Glead or Gled Hall at Elland, Yorkshire
** Gledhill Avenue is a side street in Toronto's east end, aptly named East York.

*The Indie pop band Gledhill band


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