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.

The Hurst

Other OS name in the Parish of Glossop

Historical Forms

  • Whytfylde hurse (sic) 1550 FF
  • Whytefeldhurst 1567 ib

Etymology

, Whytfylde hurse (sic)1550FF , Whytefeldhurst 1567 ib , v. hyrst and cf. Whitfield Ho supra 104 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement