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.

Hornshayne

Other OS name in the Parish of Colyton

Historical Forms

  • Hornysheies 1333 SR

Etymology

is Hornysheies 1333SR (p) . Horn was probably a medieval owner .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement