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Survey of English Place-Names

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Horn Park, Horn Park Coppice

Other OS name in the Parish of Broadwindsor

Historical Forms

  • Horn(e) Park(e) (Parnham Parke or Horn(e) Park(e)) 1621 Strode 17 DCMDeed 1679 Hutch3 1784

Etymology

, 1811 OS , Horn (e ) Park (e ) (Parnham Parke or Horn (e ) Park (e ))1621 (17)Strode , 1679 DCMDeed, 1784 Hutch3 , cf. Horne (Farm )1765DCMDeed , 1839TA , all named from Horn Hillsupra , cf. Parnham Park 1 mile SE in Beaminster par . supra .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement