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.

Hug ( h ) - landeSy Hungerhowe

Field in the Parish of Egremont

Historical Forms

  • Hug ( h ) - landeSy Hungerhowe 1338 Cl

Etymology

Hug(h)-landeSy Hungerhowe('hunger hill,' v. haugr)