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.

Rough Heath

Other OS name in the Parish of St Osyth

Historical Forms

  • Row(e) He(a)th(e) 1545 MinAcct 1553 Pat
  • Rougheth t.Hy8 MinAcct

Etymology

is Row (e ) He (a )th (e )1545MinAcct , 1553 Pat, Rougheth t. Hy 8MinAcct . v. ruh .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site

Major Settlement