English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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Horne daile

Field in the Parish of Marsh Chapel

Historical Forms

  • Horne daile 1595 FMap
  • Horndale c.1638 Holywell

Etymology

Horne daile 15952,Horndale c.1638(v. deill; the first el. is perhaps horn denoting'a share ofland shaped like a horn')