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.
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Hockley
Hockley
Other OS name in the Parish of Birmingham
Etymology
is so named in 1529 (ib.) . Cf.
infra
153 .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
Gib Heath
Ladywood
Early-attested site
Rotton Park
Winson Green
Major Settlement
Birmingham