Hornsby
Early-attested site in the Parish of Cumwhitton
Historical Forms
- Ormesby c.1210 Weth c.1241 1533 Naworth
- Hormesby c.1230 Weth
- Hornesby c.1241 Weth
- Hornesbye 1589 ExchKR
- Hornebyfeildheade 1589 ExchKR
Etymology
'Orm 's bȳ.' Cf. Ormesby (PN NRY 157) and Ormesby infra 306.