Hood
Early-attested site in the Parish of Dartington
Historical Forms
- Hode 1183 P 1326 Ipm
- Hoode 1372 FF
Etymology
It is OE hōd , 'hood,' and must have referred to the curious shape of the hill near the farm, now called Hood Ball (v. 211supra ).
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Redlake Cross
- Puddaven
- Staple
- Venton
- Week
- Westcombe
- Petoe
- Allerton
- Belleigh
- Billany
- Brook
- Cobberton
- Coxslake
- Droridge
- Huxham's Cross
- North Wood
- Shinners Bridge