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.

Harrytown Hall

Other OS name in the Parish of Stockport

Historical Forms

  • the Harrye Town in Bradbury 1740 Earw
  • Harrytown 1831 Bry
  • Harryton Hall 1860 White

Etymology

, the Harrye Town in Bradbury 1740 Earw, Harrytown 1831 Bry, Harryton Hall 1860 White , perhaps from OE  hēarra , comp . of hēah ' high ' with toun , cf. Harry Croft infra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name