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.

Tuckenhay

Other OS name in the Parish of Ashprington

Historical Forms

  • Tokenhey 1550 AOMB

Etymology

is Tokenhey 1550AOMB . Possibly ' at the oak enclosure , ' v. æt , (ge)hæg , and Tapps infra 388 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement