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Survey of English Place-Names

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Hutnage

Early-attested site in the Parish of Chedworth

Historical Forms

  • Hodockenasshe 1327 SR
  • Hutnash 1777 M

Etymology

Hutnage, Hodockenasshe 1327SR (p), Hutnash 1777 M. The first el. is probably a form of the ME  pers.n. Huddekin , a diminutive of ME  Hodde or Hudde , as in the surname Hodkin (Reaney 166). v. æsc 'ash-tree'.