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.

Hale Fm

Early-attested site in the Parish of Honiton

Historical Forms

  • Hale 1238 Ass
  • la Hele 1249 Ass
  • atte Hale 1313 Ass 1330 SR
  • atte Heale 1345 Ass
  • la Hale in the manor of Honeton 14th ADiv

Etymology

v. healh and cf. Hele supra 46.