East Hoathly
Major Settlement in the Parish of East Hoathly
Historical Forms
- Hodlegh(e) 1287 CplM 1289 Ipm 1296,1332 SR
- Parva Hodeleye 1312 Orig
- Hothlegh 1401 FM
- Esthothelegh 1438,1442 SRS4,110
- Est Horthlyght 1527 SRS14,95
Etymology
v. West Hoathly supra 270. For the last form cf. Fairlight infra 507. Horth is for Hawth , a common dialect form for Hoth .