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.

Hydneye

Early-attested site in the Parish of Willingdon

Historical Forms

  • Hidenye 1200 Bodl 1332 SR
  • Hidney 1537 SRS14,555

Etymology

'Hidda's well-watered land,' v. eg .

Places in the same Parish

Major Settlement