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.

Whitbreads

Other OS name in the Parish of Hockley

Historical Forms

  • Whytberdes 1576 Ct
  • Whitebredes at Redgewaye 1578 Rental
  • Whitebredes Ryggewey 1452 MinAcct

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is Whytberdes 1576Ct , Whitebredes at Redgewaye 1578Rental ,Whitebredes Ryggewey 1452MinAcct .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement