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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.

Hogshead Green

Other OS name in the Parish of Wilmslow

Historical Forms

  • Haukesharte 1610 Earw

Etymology

, 1831 Bry , Haukesharte 1610 Earw , ' hawk's gap ' , v. hafoc-scerde , cf. Hogsheads 191supra , Hawkesyord 166supra .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site