English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Hawise Lane

Field in the Parish of Marsh Chapel

Historical Forms

  • Hawise Lane 1839 TA
  • Houyslane 1839 TA

Etymology

Hawise Lane,Houyslane 1325+(the first el. is the ME (OFr ) pers.n, Haueis, itself derivedfrom Frankish Hadwîdis)